Marielle

Meaning of Marielle

Marielle is a charming and elegant name of French origin, often considered a diminutive form of Marie or a blend of Maria and Elle. Pronounced as mahr-ee-EL (/mɑrˈiːl/), Marielle carries a sophisticated yet approachable aura. The name has several variations, including Mariela and Mariella, which offer subtle differences in sound and style. While not among the most common names in the United States, Marielle has maintained a steady presence over the decades, suggesting a timeless appeal. It evokes associations with grace and femininity, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that is both classic and unique.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as mahr-ee-EL (/mɑrˈiːl/)

British English

  • Pronunced as mahr-ee-EL (/mərˈi:l/)

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Notable People Named Marielle

Marielle Franco was a Brazilian politician, sociologist, feminist, socialist, and human rights activist who served as a city councillor in Rio de Janeiro until her assassination.
Marielle Stiles Heller is a renowned American director, screenwriter, and actress, known for her work on films like The Diary of a Teenage Girl, Can You Ever Forgive Me?, and A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, as well as her role in The Queen's Gambit.
Marielle Chartier is a Professor of Particle Physics at the University of Liverpool in England, known for her research on the phase diagram of nuclear matter and nuclear structure.
Marielle Benitez-Javellana is a former Filipino national football team player and sports news anchor.
Marielle Goitschel is a former French alpine skier and the younger sister of champion skier Christine Goitschel.
Marielle Guichard is a French former cyclist who competed in the women's road race event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
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