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Marialuisa
Pronounced mah-REE-ah-loo-EE-sah /mɑˌri.ɑ.luˈi.sɑ/Medium
Meaning: Compound of Maria ('bitter; beloved; of the sea', Hebrew) and Luisa ('famous warrior', Germanic)Medium
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
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History & Origin
Marialuisa is a compound of Maria — from Hebrew Miriam, variously 'bitter', 'beloved', or 'of the sea' (for the Virgin Mary) — and Luisa, from Germanic, 'famous warrior'. A devout, melodic Marian double name across the Spanish- and Italian-speaking worlds (said 'mah-REE-ah-loo-EE-sah'; nickname Marisa).
In the U.S. it appears in Latino and Italian families. Rare, beloved-famous-warrior at the root, and devout.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Marialuisa mean?
Marialuisa joins Maria ('beloved; of the sea') with Luisa ('famous warrior').
How do you pronounce Marialuisa?
It's said mah-REE-ah-loo-EE-sah /mɑˌri.ɑ.luˈi.sɑ/ — six syllables, stress on the fifth.
Is Marialuisa a boy or girl name?
Marialuisa is a girl's name.
How popular is Marialuisa?
Marialuisa is a rare name in the U.S.













