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Mariela

Pronounced M AA1 R IY0 EH1 L AH0 (ARPABET)

  • 4 syllables
  • Peaked 1992
  • 111 years in use
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How popular is Mariela?

Mariela is a girls' name, and first appears in 1914. It has been given to 16,686 children — the 1,032nd most common girls' name on record.

Its use has been broadly flat across the past two decades. Its best single year was 1992, when 557 children were given it.

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1992Girls: 557Boys: 8

Characteristics

  • 4 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
M AA1 R IY0 EH1 L AH0
Stress pattern:
1010
Syllables:
4

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Mariela

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Mariela

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Mariela?
Mariela ranks 1,032nd among girls' names in US records, with 16,686 births since 1914. Over the past decade it accounts for 3,371.
Is Mariela a unisex name?
No. Mariela is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Mariela most popular?
1992, when 557 children were given the name. It has been in use for 111 years and is still recorded as of 2024.