Marisella: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	5	1	–	#5,921
1960s	23	2	+360%	#4,913
1970s	99	10	+330%	#5,110
1980s	75	8	-24%	#4,574
1990s	106	11	+41%	#5,443
2000s	112	11	+6%	#6,517
2010s	39	4	-65%	#10,230
2020s (to 2025)	28	5	+20%	#11,776

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

#5,921

1960s

+360%

#4,913

1970s

+330%

#5,110

1980s

-24%

#4,574

1990s

106

+41%

#5,443

2000s

112

+6%

#6,517

2010s

-65%

#10,230

2020s (to 2025)

+20%

#11,776

The story of Marisella

Marisella is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,316 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1951, 487 American babies have been named Marisella. Its peak came in 1985, when 17 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Marisella stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Marisella?

The median living Marisella is about 31 years old; half are between 21 and 46. An estimated 500 people named Marisella are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Marisella year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	6	#14,316
2024	8	#11,776
2023	7	#12,978
2022	7	#13,098
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	5	#17,908
2015	–	–
2014	5	#18,258
2013	5	#18,299
2012	6	#16,189
2011	7	#14,288
2010	11	#10,230
2009	6	#16,523
2008	6	#16,747
2007	13	#9,360
2006	8	#13,160
2005	13	#8,672
2004	13	#8,551
2003	13	#8,315
2002	15	#7,305
2001	17	#6,517
2000	8	#11,409
1995	12	#7,355
1990	17	#5,443
1985	17	#4,574
1980	7	#8,697
1975	11	#5,368
1970	10	#5,282
1965	–	–
1960	7	#5,502
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Marisella, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Marisella?

The median living Marisella is about 31 years old. Half of all living Marisellas are between 21 and 46 years old.

How many people named Marisella are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Marisella are alive in the United States, based on 487 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Marisella mean?

Spelling variant of Marisela.

How popular is the name Marisella in 2025?

Marisella ranked #14,316 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Marisella?

487 babies have been named Marisella in the United States since 1951, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Marisella most popular?

Marisella peaked in 1985, when 17 newborns received the name.

Is Marisella a boy or girl name?

Marisella is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Marisella rising or falling?

Marisella is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Marisella popularity over time

The story of Marisella

How old are people named Marisella?

Marisella year by year

Frequently asked questions

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