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Marabella

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Pronounced mair-uh-BEL-ah /ˌmɛr.əˈbɛl.ə/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, variously joining Mara ('bitter; beloved') with -bella ('beautiful') and echoing Marabel/Arabella ('yielding to prayer; beautiful'); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Of wondrous beauty: Marabella joins Mara and -bella. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'mair-uh-BEL-ah').
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Origin LowLatin, American
MeaningA modern name, variously joining Mara ('bitter; beloved') with -bella ('beautiful') and echoing Marabel/Arabella ('yielding to prayer; beautiful'); routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#16401 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2013
Total births (all-time)≈ 184

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201320062025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Marabella is a modern name, with no single fixed root — variously joining Mara ('bitter; beloved') with -bella ('beautiful') and echoing Marabel/Arabella ('yielding to prayer; beautiful'; routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, classic name (said 'mair-uh-BEL-ah').

In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare, of-wondrous-beauty at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Marabella is a modern name, variously joining Mara ('bitter; beloved') with -bella ('beautiful') and echoing Marabel/Arabella — a lyrical, classic name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'mair-uh-BEL-ah').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Arabella — routes layered

Variations

MarabelleMirabellaArabella

Nicknames

MaraBella

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Marabella mean?

Marabella variously joins Mara ('bitter; beloved') with -bella ('beautiful') and echoes Arabella; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Marabella?

It's said mair-uh-BEL-ah /ˌmɛr.əˈbɛl.ə/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Marabella a boy or girl name?

Marabella is a girl's name.

How popular is Marabella?

Marabella is a very rare name in the U.S.

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