How Many People Are Named Marella?
Complete statistics for the name Marella: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Marella, a very rare female name, is held by just 398 people in the US today, making up 1 in 830,121 Americans. The name saw its peak popularity in 1970 with 17 births and is now experiencing a rise among newer generations.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 8 represents power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 45All 465 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1970Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Marella Through the Generations
Marella has seen a steady presence through the decades, with its most significant birth year being 1970, where 17 babies were given this name. Today, the majority of people named Marella are aged between 30 and 60, with 43% falling into this category. Interestingly, the name is also gaining traction among younger generations, showing a rising trend in recent years.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Marella's Italian roots
📄 About the Name Marella
How Many People Have the Name Marella?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 781 people in the United States currently share the name Marella. That works out to roughly 1 in every 424,391 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Marella a Common or Rare Name?
Marella is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Marella Mean?
Marella means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from Italian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Marella in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Marella Most Popular?
The name Marella reached peak popularity in 1970, with 17 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Marella?
Approximately 781 people named Marella live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 781. That works out to roughly 1 in 424,391 Americans.
Is Marella a rare name?
Marella is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 424,391 Americans has this name.
What does the name Marella mean?
Marella means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from Italian origins.
Is Marella more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Marella are male and 100% are female.
When was Marella most popular?
Marella peaked in 1970 with 17 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.