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The first name Marielle

A girl’s name.

3 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

A female given name.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Marielle last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 5 girls. It peaked in 2004, with 8 births (#2,278).

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115
babies named Marielle, 1996–2025
#4,192
rank in 2024
2004
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Marielle with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Marielle at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 121 girls born in the United States were named Marielle, the 1,699th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2016, when 158 were.

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4,530
babies named Marielle since 1880
#1,699
rank in 2025
2016
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Nicknames and spellings

Other spellings and forms

Famous people named Marielle

10 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Marielle Franco
    Brazilian politician and activist (1979–2018)
  • Marielle Goitschel
    French female alpine skier, born 1945
  • Marielle Heller
    American director, writer and actress, born 1979
  • Marielle Thompson
    Canadian ski cross racer, born 1992
  • Marielle de Sarnez
    French politician (1951-2021)
  • Marielle Jaffe
    American actress, singer and model, born 1989
  • Marielle Amant
    French basketball player (born 1989)
  • Marielle Berger Sabbatel
    French alpine skier, born 1990
  • Marielle Gallo
    French politician, born 1949
  • Agnès Soral
    French actress, born 1960

Questions

How popular is the name Marielle?
In 2024, 5 girls born in England and Wales were named Marielle, ranking 4,192nd. Its peak was 2004, with 8 births.
Is Marielle a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 4,530 US babies named Marielle since 1880 were girls.
When was Marielle most popular?
2016 in the United States, when 158 babies were named Marielle, its highest rank at 1,461st.
What are other spellings of Marielle?
Mariel, Mariele, Mariela, Mariella and Mariell.