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1946

First Year

2024

Last Year

1967

Peak Year

#3085

Peak Rank

640

Total Count

70

Years Active

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## Meaning & Origin of Marianela

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. 

Marianela is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.

Origin data from [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/). 

### Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

* Spanish

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## The Story of Marianela

American parents first put Marianela on the record books as a baby girl name in 1946, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1967, when 17 Marianelas were born — ranking #3,085 that year. The 1970s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 20% of all recorded Marianelas. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 640 Marianelas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

## Popularity by State

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## Names that sound like Marianela

Phonetically similar names — useful when Marianela is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* [Mariana](/mariana)
* [Maryanna](/maryanna)
* [Mariela](/mariela)
* [Marianne](/marianne)
* [Maryann](/maryann)
* [Marianna](/marianna)
* Marijauna
* [Mariano](/mariano)
* [Maryanne](/maryanne)
* [Mariella](/mariella)
* Marianas
* [Mariann](/mariann)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Marianela

What does the name Marianela mean?

Marianela is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.

What is the origin of the name Marianela?

Marianela has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Spanish.

How popular is Marianela in 2026?

In 2026, Marianela ranks #15,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Marianela most popular?

Marianela reached its peak popularity in 1967, ranking #3,085 that year with 17 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Marianela most popular?

Marianela has historically been most popular in Texas, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Marianela.

Is Marianela a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Marianela is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Marianela?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Marianela include Elfreida, Vega, Marlette. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👧ElfreidaPeak #3085](/elfreida)[👧VegaPeak #3085](/vega)[👧MarlettePeak #3085](/marlette)[👧PegiPeak #3085](/pegi)[👧JolaynePeak #3085](/jolayne)[👧SandePeak #3085](/sande)[👧DottiPeak #3085](/dotti)[👧PattiannPeak #3085](/pattiann)

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## About the name Marianela 

Marianela is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1946 and has accumulated 640 births in the dataset. Marianela's peak popularity came in 1967 when it ranked #3,085\. Use the chart and map above to compare Marianela's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1967 → ](/year/1967)
* [ Names of the 1960s → ](/decade/1960s)
* [ Names starting with "M" → ](/letter/m)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
* Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides. 

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