Rising since 1986, #4,265 for girls today.
Popularity of Mariely since 1980
Babies named Mariely per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 77 |
| 1990s | 192 |
| 2000s | 435 |
| 2010s | 315 |
| 2020s | 201 |
Meaning & origin
Mariely is a modern American coinage that emerged in the 1980s, blending Maria with the fashionable -ely suffix. It saw its peak popularity in 2008, and as of 2025 remains a rare choice, ranking 4,265 with about 1 in 48,705 girls given the name. Its use has been rising since the late 1980s, with the strongest presence in Texas and California, reflecting its appeal among families seeking a melodic, feminine name with a contemporary feel.
Mariely is a modern coinage, blending the classic name Maria with the suffix -ely, likely influenced by names like Marilee or Emily. It first appeared in the United States in the 1980s and gained modest popularity during the 2000s, particularly in Texas and California.
Where Mariely is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Mari, Ely, Mia
Sibling names for Mariely
Names that share Mariely's style, for a brother or sister.
