Marielle Girl

Popularity: #835 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

French; Latin

Meaning

French: 'star of the sea'; Latin: 'beloved'

Historical & Cultural Background

Marielle is a feminine form of the name Marie, which has deep roots in Christianity, often associated with the Virgin Mary. The name has been popular in French-speaking countries and has gained some recognition in English-speaking regions. It embodies a sense of elegance and grace, often linked to nature and spirituality.

Trend Summary

Marielle has seen a modest rise in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.

Similar Names

Marina, Mireille, Mirabelle, Cecile, Juliette, Emmanuelle

Variants

  • Mariella
  • Mariel

International Variants

  • Marielle (French)
  • María (Spanish)
  • Mireille (French)

Famous people named Marielle

Marielle Heller is an American actress and director known for her work in films such as 'The Diary of a Teenage Girl'.

Marielle Franco was a Brazilian politician and activist who fought for human rights and social justice.

Marielle de Sarnez is a French politician who has served as a member of the National Assembly.

Marielle Jaffe is an American actress recognized for her roles in horror films.

Fictional characters named Marielle

Marielle is a character in the video game 'Fire Emblem: Three Houses', known for her strategic skills.

Marielle is a character in the novel 'The Girl Who Drank the Moon' by Kelly Barnhill, representing wisdom and guidance.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Marielle was first seen in the United States in 1920. Marielle has ranked as high as #1265 nationally which occurred in 2016 and has been most popular in New York, California, Texas, Florida, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Marielle has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Marielle (2024)

StateBirthsShare
NY 18
32%
CA 11
19%
TX 10
18%
FL 7
12%
IL 6
11%
NJ 5
9%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19205
19226
19255
19295
19435
19517
19535
19565
19576
196442
196512
196614
196715
196836
196918
197016
197115
197211
19738
19748
19759
19765
197712
197813
197917
198036
198139
198249
198342
198456
198559
198660
198763
198866
198998
199097
1991113
199296
1993107
1994103
1995120
1996107
1997117
1998102
199989
200099
2001108
200276
200386
200489
200587
200698
200774
200894
200999
201094
201199
2012106
201377
2014100
2015115
2016158
2017139
2018115
201989
2020113
202187
202276
202395
2024115