NAME PROFILE
Arial
Derived from the Hebrew name Mary, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved,' and the Germanic Louise, meaning 'famous warrior.' This name characterizes an individual who balances a nurturing, gentle soul with the formidable courage of a champion.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,197 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1991 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1990 |
| Most recent | 2015 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 50%CA — 23%IL — 12%GA — 12%WI — 4%
Notable People
Mary-Louise Parker (Actress, "Weeds") · Mary Louise Streep (Actress, "The Devil Wears Prada") · Mary Louise Booth (Editor, "Harper's Bazaar") · Mary Louise Smith (Politician, Republican National Committee Chair) · Mary Louise Pratt (Scholar, "Imperial Eyes")
Nicknames & Diminutives
MaryLouLuluMary-LouMari
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