Marisol
How to say it: mah-ree-SOL · /mɑriˈsɔl/
Spanish compound of Maria and Sol; meaning 'Mary of the sun' or 'sea and sun', associated with brightness.
Marisol was the 650th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 423 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are up about 26% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #492 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #650 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 423 |
| Share of births | 1 in 7,837 |
| Peak decade | 2000s |
| Change over 10 years | +26% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #492 |
| In France, 2025 | #2,541 among girls’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
After its strongest run in the 2000s Marisol remains in regular use. Well below that height now, it is expected to turn upward.
What goes with it
Airy and sun warmed, Marisol blends soft and breathy notes with images of sky light and water. Sol offers a bright short form and Marina pairs in style.
Parents who love Marisol also love
Nicknames
- Mari
- Sol
- Maris
Honouring a Marisol in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Marisol is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Spanish.
In France: #2,541 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Marisol
- Marisol Nichols (born 1973)American actress
- Marisol Touraine (born 1959)French politician
- Marisol Escobar (1930–2016)Venezuelan-American sculptor
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