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Marivi

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How to Pronounce Marivi

Pronounced mah-REE-vee /mɑːˈriː.vi/Medium

Meaning: Marivi is a Spanish blended given name joining Maria (a form of the Hebrew Miriam) with Victoria (Latin, 'victory') or Virginia (Latin, from a Roman family name); this two-name compounding is a well-established Spanish naming pattern, though which second element applies varies by family.Low

In 30 seconds: Marivi is a Spanish blend of Maria with Victoria or Virginia, a familiar compounding pattern in Hispanic naming. It stayed rare in the United States, peaking around 1996.
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Origin LowSpanish, Latin
MeaningMarivi is a Spanish blended given name joining Maria (a form of the Hebrew Miriam) with Victoria (Latin, 'victory') or Virginia (Latin, from a Roman family name); this two-name compounding is a well-established Spanish naming pattern, though which second element applies varies by family.
U.S. rank (1998)#15653 ↘ Falling
1998 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1996
Total births (all-time)≈ 37

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199619961998

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

Marivi follows the common Spanish pattern of blending Maria with a second name, most likely Victoria or Virginia, in the same tradition that gives Maribel (Maria + Isabel) and Marisol (Maria + Sol). It appears in the United States mostly among Hispanic families.

Marivi was never common here, given to about nineteen girls at its 1996 peak and to only thirty-seven total across its run from 1996 to 1998. It reads today as a warm, compact heritage name.

Did you know? Marivi belongs to a well-known Spanish habit of fusing two given names into one, most often Maria plus a second name like Victoria, Virginia, or Vicenta, producing names like Maribel and Marisol in the same style.
Overall data confidence 50%
References - Marivi — Spanish blend of Maria + Victoria/Virginia; compare Maribel, Marisol

Variations

MaribelMarisolMaria Victoria

Nicknames

MariVivi

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If you like Marivi…

Maribel— a like Maria-blended Spanish name
Marisol— another Maria-compound in the same style
Maricela— a like -cela ending Maria blend
Maritza— a like short Maria-rooted name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Marivi mean?

It is a Spanish blended name joining Maria with Victoria or Virginia, following a common Hispanic naming pattern.

How do you pronounce Marivi?

It is said mah-REE-vee /mɑːˈriː.vi/, three syllables with the stress on the second.

Is Marivi a boy or girl name?

Marivi is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Marivi?

It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about nineteen girls a year at its peak in the mid-1990s, mostly in Hispanic families.

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