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Mariangel

mar-ee-AN-jel · A blend of Maria and Angel, often interpreted as 'bitter angel' or 'beloved angel'.

2025 rank (girls)
#4,067
Babies named in 2025
35
Peak popularity
2024
2025 frequency
1 in 45,922 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Rising since 2000

Rising since 2000, #4,067 for girls today.

Popularity of Mariangel since 2000

Babies named Mariangel per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2007, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Mariangel's real moment was 2024.

153045200020102020Most births 2007Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2000s170
2010s216
2020s163

Meaning & origin

Mariangel is a modern compound name that first entered U.S. birth records in the year 2000. As of 2025, it ranks 4067, with approximately 1 in 45,922 newborns receiving the name. Its popularity has been climbing steadily, reaching its highest rank in 2024. The name is most common in Florida and California, reflecting its prevalence among Hispanic communities. Mariangel blends the traditional Maria with the popular Angel, creating a name that feels both faith-inspired and contemporary.

Mariangel is a modern coined name combining Maria, the Latinized form of Mary (of debated origin, possibly meaning 'beloved' or 'bitter'), and Angel, from the Greek angelos meaning 'messenger'. It emerged in Spanish-speaking communities and gained popularity in the United States, particularly among families seeking a melodious compound name reflecting religious heritage.

Where Mariangel is most popular

Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Mari, Angie, Mariangie, Mela

Variants: Mariangela, Mariangie, Mariángel

Sibling names for Mariangel

Names that share Mariangel's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Mariangel mean?
Mariangel is a blend of Maria and Angel. Maria may mean 'beloved' or 'bitter', and Angel means 'messenger', so the name is often interpreted as 'bitter angel' or 'beloved angel'.
How popular is the name Mariangel?
In 2025, Mariangel ranked 4067 in the United States, with about 1 in 45,922 newborns given the name. Its popularity has been rising since the year 2000, peaking in 2024.
Is Mariangel a boy or girl name?
Mariangel is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.