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Marisal

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Pronounced mah-ree-SAHL /mɑːriːˈsɑːl/Low

Meaning: Marisal is a variant of the Spanish name Marisol, usually explained as a blend of Maria with 'sol,' sun, or read as 'mar y sol,' sea and sun. Maria goes back to the Hebrew Miriam. Marisal keeps that sunny imagery in a rarer spelling.Low

In 30 seconds: Marisal is a variant of the Spanish Marisol, blending Maria with 'sol' (sun). It stayed rare in the US and peaked around 1970 (said mah-ree-SAHL).
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Origin LowSpanish
MeaningMarisal is a variant of the Spanish name Marisol, usually explained as a blend of Maria with 'sol,' sun, or read as 'mar y sol,' sea and sun. Maria goes back to the Hebrew Miriam. Marisal keeps that sunny imagery in a rarer spelling.
U.S. rank (1988)#13076 ↘ Falling
1988 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1970
Total births (all-time)≈ 84

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 197019671988

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

Marisal is a variant of Marisol, a Spanish girls' name blending Maria with 'sol,' sun, and sometimes read as 'mar y sol,' sea and sun. Maria descends from the Hebrew Miriam. Marisal reached American records through Latina families in the later twentieth century and stayed rare.

Marisal was never common in the United States, given to only about sixteen girls a year at its peak around 1970. A girl named Marisal then is in her fifties today.

Did you know? Marisal echoes Marisol, a name often read as 'sea and sun' or as Maria plus 'sol,' the Spanish word for sun, giving it a bright, seaside feel.
Overall data confidence 40%
References - Marisal — Variant of Spanish Marisol; Maria + 'sol' (sun)

Variations

MarisolMarizolMarysolMarisela

Nicknames

MariSal

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Marisol— the standard parent form
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Marisal mean?

It is a variant of the Spanish Marisol, blending Maria with 'sol' (sun), sometimes read as 'sea and sun.'

How do you pronounce Marisal?

It is said mah-ree-SAHL /mɑːriːˈsɑːl/ - three syllables.

Is Marisal a boy or girl name?

Marisal is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Marisal?

It was always rare in the United States, given to only about sixteen girls a year at its peak in the nineteen-seventies.

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