girl's name

Marielle

  • Origin Dutch
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 22,221

Ireland

#994

2014 births

Marielle is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 121 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Marielle is a name of Dutch origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1964, when 1,345 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 58,952 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1900.

Marielle over time

Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

7,300
'00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Marielle by decade in France
Decade Births
1900s 70
1910s 40
1920s 50
1930s 110
1940s 575
1950s 1,290
1960s 7,300
1970s 3,575
1980s 2,210
1990s 985
2000s 385
2010s 180
2020s (to 2025) 75

How popular is Marielle?

In 2025, Marielle was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Marielle is used

Ireland #994 3 in 2014
United States #1,696 121 in 2025
Canada #1,921 12 in 2024
France #3,079 10 in 2025
England & Wales #4,585 5 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Marielle

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Marielle also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marielle over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Marielle in other languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

Other forms
Forms we hold no single language for — some are used across several, some are simply spelled differently.
Mariel

Sibling names for Marielle

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Marielle — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Marielle

How popular is the name Marielle?

In 2025, Marielle was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Marielle a girl's or a boy's name?

Marielle is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Marielle most popular?

Marielle peaked in 1964, when 1,345 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Marielle a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Marielle currently ranks #1,696 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.