Girl Name · Italian Origin
Mariella
Last reviewed: June 2026
Mariella — a girl name from the Italian tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Worthy of love", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Mariela is on your shortlist, Mariella belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Mariella
What does the name Mariella mean?
Mariella means "Worthy of love" and is of Italian origin.
What is the origin of Mariella?
Mariella originates in Italian naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Mariella?
Mariella has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Mariella a boy's or girl's name?
Mariella is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Mariella in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Mariella sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Mariella?
Names that share Mariella's sound and style include Mariela, Marla, Mirella, Marielle, Maurilio.