Marilla
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #7,883 for girls
Marilla is a girls' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,883rd for girls in the US (13 babies).
What does Marilla mean?
Hebrew
A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Maria.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Marilla a girl's or a boy's name?
Marilla is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 13 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Marilla in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,883rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 13 about 1 in 120,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 13 girls in the US were named Marilla, making it the 7,883rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,208th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 27 girls.
Half of all the girls named Marilla in the US since 1880 were born between 1917 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
Marilla in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #7,883 |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,266 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 27 | #4,904 |
| 2021 | 11 | #8,973 |
| 2020 | 15 | #7,208 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,788 |
| 2017 | 7 | #12,709 |
| 2016 | 12 | #8,872 |
| 2015 | 9 | #10,861 |
| 2014 | 9 | #10,949 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,131 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,251 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2005 | 8 | #11,828 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,345 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,794 |
| 1999 | 6 | #12,681 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 6 | #11,801 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 5 | #12,952 |
| 1989 | 7 | #9,675 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 5 | #10,409 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 7 | #6,361 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 6 | #5,890 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 7 | #4,889 |
| 1957 | 6 | #5,376 |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 7 | #4,653 |
| 1953 | 5 | #5,672 |
| 1952 | 5 | #5,561 |
| 1951 | 8 | #4,010 |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 5 | #5,243 |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 5 | #5,293 |
| 1946 | 11 | #3,033 |
| 1945 | 5 | #4,554 |
| 1944 | 15 | #2,286 |
| 1943 | 6 | #4,195 |
| 1942 | 11 | #2,815 |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 14 | #2,202 |
| 1939 | 9 | #2,920 |
| 1938 | 6 | #3,845 |
| 1937 | 8 | #3,145 |
| 1936 | 6 | #3,699 |
| 1935 | 10 | #2,729 |
| 1934 | 8 | #3,157 |
| 1933 | 9 | #2,867 |
| 1932 | 9 | #3,045 |
| 1931 | 5 | #4,329 |
| 1930 | 9 | #3,053 |
| 1929 | 10 | #2,920 |
| 1928 | 6 | #4,193 |
| 1927 | 14 | #2,432 |
| 1926 | 13 | #2,568 |
| 1925 | 9 | #3,361 |
| 1924 | 17 | #2,211 |
| 1923 | 9 | #3,349 |
| 1922 | 7 | #4,009 |
| 1921 | 9 | #3,399 |
| 1920 | 10 | #3,097 |
| 1919 | 7 | #3,815 |
| 1918 | 11 | #2,821 |
| 1917 | 5 | #4,592 |
| 1916 | 10 | #2,832 |
| 1915 | 16 | #1,963 |
| 1914 | 13 | #1,896 |
| 1913 | 11 | #1,883 |
| 1912 | 9 | #1,980 |
| 1911 | 5 | #2,463 |
| 1910 | 7 | #1,935 |
| 1909 | 7 | #1,763 |
| 1908 | 7 | #1,676 |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 7 | #1,553 |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 6 | #1,592 |
| 1902 | 7 | #1,438 |
| 1901 | 8 | #1,227 |
| 1900 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 12 | #1,009 |
| 1897 | 13 | #895 |
| 1896 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 7 | #1,299 |
| 1894 | 8 | #1,136 |
| 1893 | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 6 | #1,278 |
| 1891 | 5 | #1,332 |
| 1890 | 6 | #1,209 |
| 1889 | 6 | #1,146 |
| 1888 | 5 | #1,276 |
| 1887 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 6 | #930 |
| 1883 | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 7 | #740 |
| 1881 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 5 | #836 |
Names like Marilla
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Matilda, Eliza, Eva, Luella, Louisa, Anna, Estella, Lola, Mina, Josephine, Leona, Ada
Names related to Marilla
Mariella, Mariel, Mariela, Marli, Marielle, Marla, Mirella, Mariely
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
Sources
Figures from 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, “Marilla: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/marilla, updated 20 October 2026.