Spellings

Mariella or Mariela?

In the US in 2025, 60% of babies in this name family were spelled Mariella and 40% Mariela. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

Mariella already led in 2015, with 54% of the family's births; it has 60% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 304 to 457 births (+50%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Mariella163274+68%
Mariela141183+30%

How they sound

  • Mariella /ˌmɑriˈɛlə/ (mah-ree-EL-uh)
  • Mariela /ˌmæriˈɛlə/ (mair-ee-EL-uh)

In France

In France in 2025: Mariella 5 births and Mariela 5 births.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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