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Mariellen

A compound of the Hebrew name Maria, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved,' and the Greek name Ellen, meaning 'shining light' or 'torch.' This name represents a person who combines deep emotional strength with a radiant, guiding presence that inspires others.

Key Stats

Total births1,166
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1958
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1940
Most recent1968
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 39%PA — 25%IL — 14%NJ — 11%MA — 11%

Notable People

Mariellen Gallagher (Television Producer, 'The Late Show with David Letterman') · Mariellen Ward (Travel Writer, 'Breathedreamgo') · Mariellen Street (Composer and Pianist, 'Classical Expressions') · Mariellen Jacobson (Community Advocate and Philanthropist) · Mariellen Eberly (Management Professor and Researcher)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MariElleEllieMareMary

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