girl's name

Marrietta

mair-ee-ET-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 241

Marrietta is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1989 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1947, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1912.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.

Marrietta Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s.

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'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80
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Births named Marrietta by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 17
1920s 60
1930s 43
1940s 44
1950s 49
1960s 23
1970s 0
1980s 5

How Popular Is Marrietta?

In 1989, Marrietta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Marrietta

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

Parents Who Like Marrietta Also Like

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

How to Say Marrietta

  • English mair-ee-ET-uh

Sibling Names for Marrietta

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Marrietta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Marrietta

How popular is the name Marrietta?

In 1989, Marrietta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Marrietta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Marrietta?

Marrietta has 4 syllables.

When was Marrietta most popular?

Marrietta peaked in 1947, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.