What origin is the name Marietta?

Marietta comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Marietta a popular name?

Marietta is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Marietta?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Marietta — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Marietta

Q: Is Marietta a rare name?

Yes. Marietta does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Marietta

Marietta

Girl

english

3 syllables

Marietta is an english girl's name meaning "Little bitter; bitter; variant of mary: bitter; variant of mary: wished-for child; rebellion; bitter".

The meaning of Marietta is "Little bitter; bitter; variant of mary: bitter; variant of mary: wished-for child; rebellion; bitter" — a girl name of english origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Little bitter; bitter; variant of mary: bitter; variant of mary: wished-for child; rebellion; bitter

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Marietta

Very rare in US records

What does Marietta mean?

Marietta is a girl name of english origin meaning "Little bitter; bitter; variant of mary: bitter; variant of mary: wished-for child; rebellion; bitter".

Is Marietta a rare name?

Yes. Marietta does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Marietta

Mason Jackson Carter Wyatt Tyler Grayson

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Names with a similar meaning to Marietta

Marietta means "Little bitter; bitter; variant of mary: bitter; variant of mary: wished-for child; rebellion; bitter" — these names share that spirit.