Marietta
- Pronunciation
- [Ma-rie-tta]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Bitter
- Origin
- French
Marietta Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 15,013 baby girls have been named Marietta. The name peaked in 1921 with 295 US births that year (rank #391). In 2024, ranked #4608 nationally — 4,217 places below its 1921 peak.
Top States for Marietta
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Marietta births are: New York (1,170), Illinois (834), Pennsylvania (794).
Other French-Origin Names Like Marietta
If you like Marietta's French origin, consider these related names: Abelia, Abella, Acel, Aceline, Adalene. Browse all French names →
8-Letter Names Starting with M
Names with Marietta's exact length and starting letter: Macalpin, Macartan, Macaulay, Macbride, Macdhubh.
Quick Facts About Marietta
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariette | Bitter | Female | Hebrew |
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Compare Marietta to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Marietta against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).