Marilla
- Pronunciation
- [Ma-ri-lla]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Shining Sea. Variant Of Muriel.
- Origin
- Celtic
Marilla Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 789 baby girls have been named Marilla. The name peaked in 2022 with 27 US births that year (rank #4984). In 2024, ranked #10752 nationally — 5,768 places below its 2022 peak.
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7-Letter Names Starting with M
Names with Marilla's exact length and starting letter: Maarouf, Mabbina, Mabelle, Macaire, Macario.
Quick Facts About Marilla
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marella | Shining Sea. Variant Of Muriel. | Female | Irish |
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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Marilla against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).