Mariel

Where Mariel comes from

From Mary + -el.
— Wiktionary's entry for Mariel
Along the way
  1. 1914
    First appearance
    #3,188 among girls, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1961
    Mariel Hemingway born
    American actress and author
  3. 1985
    Mariel Zagunis born
    American fencer
  4. 1992
    Peak, #771
    268 babies named Mariel — more than any year before or since.
  5. 1999
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,358.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name.
Namesakes
  • Mariel Hemingway · American actress and author, born 1961
  • Mariel Zagunis · American fencer, born 1985
  • Mariel Molino · American actress, born 1992
  • Mariel Vázquez · Mexican mathematical biologist, born 2000
  • Mariel Everton Cosmo Da Silva · Brazilian footballer, born 1980

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.