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Mariella

Gender
Girl
Say it
ma-ree-EL-a
Origin
Hebrew
UK rank, 2025
#1,163 for girls
US rank, 2025
#943 for girls

Mariella is a girls' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,163rd for girls in the UK (30 babies) and 943rd for girls in the US (274 babies).

What does Mariella mean?

Hebrew: Italian pet form of Maria

Italian pet form of Maria.

More on Wiktionary.

Is Mariella a girl's or a boy's name?

Mariella is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 30 girls in the UK and 274 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Mariella in the UK?

Rank in 2025
1,163rd among girls
Babies in 2025
30 about 1 in 9,300 girls
Five-year trend
Steady up 8% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 30 girls in the UK were named Mariella, making it the 1,163rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,180th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 44 girls.

2025 had more girls named Mariella than any year since 2020.

Half of all the girls named Mariella in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2017. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

In 2025, 33 girls in the UK were given Mariella or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #977, up from #1,163 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 1,110th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 44 in 20082025
Mariella in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202530#1,163
202424#1,397
202324#1,399
202229#1,211
202120#1,605
202030#1,180
201922#1,485
201820#1,628
201719#1,711
201635#1,073
201538#1,014
201430#1,209
201342#949
201233#1,128
201144#887
201042#900
200940#912
200844#833
200734#963
200626#1,118
200525#1,077
200418#1,342
200319#1,263
200228#904
200115#1,398
200024#987
199917#1,243
199820#1,123
199727#895
199615#1,309

How popular is Mariella in the US?

Rank in 2025
943rd among girls
Babies in 2025
274 about 1 in 5,900 girls
Five-year trend
Rising up 48% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 274 girls in the US were named Mariella, making it the 943rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,256th. It first appears in the records in 1914.

It has been given to more girls each year for the last 6 years. 2025 had the most girls named Mariella of any year since it first appeared, in 1914.

Half of all the girls named Mariella in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 457 girls in the US were given Mariella or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #638, up from #943 for this spelling alone.

1914Busiest: 274 in 20252025
Mariella in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025274#943
2024262#987
2023223#1,098
2022197#1,225
2021190#1,236
2020181#1,256
2019152#1,452
2018181#1,271
2017176#1,321
2016177#1,338
2015163#1,416
2014159#1,427
2013157#1,435
2012148#1,503
2011143#1,531
2010149#1,500
2009172#1,379
2008140#1,620
2007137#1,621
2006122#1,709
2005112#1,754
200485#2,115
200378#2,200
200263#2,494
200166#2,375
200056#2,628
199949#2,779
199853#2,567
199750#2,553
199644#2,756
199534#3,280
199441#2,872
199330#3,580
199233#3,337
199134#3,201
199027#3,808
198930#3,396
198831#3,160
198728#3,254
198623#3,643
198517#4,453
198427#3,143
198318#4,108
198220#3,897
198121#3,738
198015#4,742
197917#4,230
197810#5,957
197719#3,760
197620#3,406
19757#7,171
19740–
197314#4,154
197215#3,894
197113#4,309
197015#3,871
196916#3,460
19689#4,778
196711#4,052
19668#4,865
19657#5,288
196413#3,691
196312#3,800
196215#3,292
19619#4,545
196010#4,183
19599#4,299
19580–
19570–
19568#4,466
195512#3,376
19548#4,276
19539#3,954
19525#5,561
19510–
19506#4,736
19495#5,243
19488#3,881
19476#4,762
19467#3,993
19450–
194411#2,761
194311#2,860
19429#3,192
19418#3,250
194011#2,571
193912#2,417
19389#2,938
19376#3,798
193614#2,153
19358#3,154
193410#2,740
19337#3,405
19329#3,045
19315#4,329
193016#2,109
19299#3,135
192817#2,093
19270–
19267#3,872
19256#4,425
192414#2,513
192313#2,587
192220#1,957
192112#2,762
192017#2,172
191910#3,003
19189#3,243
19177#3,711
19160–
19159#2,899
19146#3,187

Names like Mariella

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Isabella, Eliana, Gabriella, Ava, Ariella, Mia, Myla, Mila, Arabella, Zara, Fatima, Olivia

Other spellings of Mariella

Mariela

Names related to Mariella

Marlie, Marliya, Marlia, Mirella, Mirela, Marielle, Mariel, Marlei, Marely, Mariely

More Hebrew names

Noah, Elijah, James, Jack, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias, Mateo, Elsie, Levi

Every Hebrew name

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Mariella: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mariella, updated 20 October 2026.