Marisella Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmah-ree-SEH-lah / mɑːrɪˈsɛləLatin; Italian
Meaning
Latin: of the sea; Italian: little Mary
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Marisella has roots in Latin, where it is derived from 'maris,' meaning 'of the sea.' It is also influenced by the Italian name Mariella, which is a diminutive of Maria. The name reflects a connection to nature and femininity, often associated with the Virgin Mary in Christian contexts. Marisella is not widely used but carries a melodic quality that appeals to modern parents.
Trend Summary
Marisella is a rare name in the United States, with limited popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Marisella
- Mariselle
International Variants
- Marisella (Italian)
- Mariselle (French)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Marisella was first seen in the United States in 1951. Marisella has ranked as high as #1127 nationally, which occurred in 1985, and has been most popular in Texas, California, and Arizona. In the past 5 years the name Marisella has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Marisella (2002)
State | Births | Share |
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TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1951 | 5 |
1960 | 7 |
1968 | 6 |
1969 | 10 |
1970 | 10 |
1971 | 10 |
1972 | 7 |
1973 | 10 |
1974 | 7 |
1975 | 11 |
1976 | 9 |
1977 | 13 |
1978 | 11 |
1979 | 11 |
1980 | 7 |
1982 | 8 |
1985 | 17 |
1986 | 13 |
1987 | 10 |
1988 | 9 |
1989 | 11 |
1990 | 17 |
1991 | 6 |
1992 | 8 |
1993 | 10 |
1994 | 10 |
1995 | 12 |
1996 | 9 |
1997 | 16 |
1998 | 8 |
1999 | 10 |
2000 | 8 |
2001 | 17 |
2002 | 15 |
2003 | 13 |
2004 | 13 |
2005 | 13 |
2006 | 8 |
2007 | 13 |
2008 | 6 |
2009 | 6 |
2010 | 11 |
2011 | 7 |
2012 | 6 |
2013 | 5 |
2014 | 5 |
2016 | 5 |
2022 | 7 |
2023 | 7 |
2024 | 8 |