Everything about the name MARILIA

Meaning, origin, history

Marilia is a unique and beautiful name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin word "marius," which means "of Mars" or "dedicated to Mars." Mars was the Roman god of war, courage, and patriotism.

The name Marilia has a long history dating back to ancient Rome. It was traditionally used as a feminine form of the masculine name Marius. Some famous individuals with the name Marilia include Marilia Pêra, a Brazilian actress, and Marilia Mendonça, a Brazilian singer-songwriter.

Despite its Latin origins, the name Marilia is not widely used in English-speaking countries. However, it has gained popularity in some Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in Spain and South America. It is also used in Portugal.

The name Marilia is often associated with strength, courage, and determination, reflecting the attributes of the Roman god Mars. It is a unique choice for parents looking for an uncommon yet meaningful name for their daughter.

Popularity of the name MARILIA since 1880

Birth evolution

Popularity analysis

Here are some interesting statistics about the name Marilia in the United States:

* In the year 1968, there were 5 babies named Marilia. * The number of babies named Marilia remained the same in 1975, with another 5 births recorded that year. * Fast forward to 1988, and we see a slight increase, with 6 babies being named Marilia. * In 1992, the number of girls named Marilia reached its peak at 7 births that year. * After a few years, the popularity of the name started to decline. In 2009, there were only 5 babies named Marilia.

Overall, between 1968 and 2009, there were a total of 28 babies named Marilia in the United States. While it may not be one of the most popular names, it's still quite unique and has been given to at least one child each year during this period.