Marietta
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Marietta
Pronunciation guide for Marietta
ARPA
M EH2 R IY0 EH1 T AH0
IPA
ˌmɛriˈɛtə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Marietta
Syllables (4)
M EH2 R IY0
EH1 T AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
M
me (m)EH2
Ed (ɛ)R
read (r)IY0
eat (i)EH1
Ed (ɛ)T
tea (t)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ˌmɛriˈɛtə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Marietta has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Marietta
Structure
Character Count
8
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
mari
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness9/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Marietta
Unique character and personality of the name Marietta
Name Personality
The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal
Key Characteristics
Length
Long
Distinctive and formal
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
mari
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
a×2
t×2
m×1
Most frequent letters in Marietta
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Marietta compare to the average name?
Marietta5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Marietta is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Marietta
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Marietta (root: mari)
Current Name
Marietta
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Mari
Maria
Medium variations:
Mari-ann
Mariaana
Long variations:
Mari-anne
Maria-claire
Maria-jane
Maria-kerry
Maria-leigh
Maria-louise
Maria-roldan
Maria-rose
Mariaalejandra
Mariaangela
Mariaangelica
Marietta belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Marietta mean?
The meaning and origin of Marietta
The name Marietta has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Marietta
Life Path Number
33
The Master Teacher
Master number representing unconditional love and spiritual teaching.
Compassionate
Healing
Uplifting
Altruistic
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
a×2
t×2
m×1
r×1
i×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
4(50%)
Consonants
4(50%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
m4
a1
r9
i9
e5
t2
t2
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Marietta
Famous individuals named Marietta
No notable people named Marietta are currently in our database.
How popular is the name Marietta?
Popularity rankings and trends for Marietta around the world
Marietta Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Marietta
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Parents who like Marietta also like these names
Names similar to Marietta in style, sound, and origin
MariMari-annMari-anneMariaMaria-claireMaria-janeMaria-kerryMaria-leighMaria-louiseMaria-roldanMaria-roseMariaalejandraMariaanaMariaangelaMariaangelicaMariaannMariaantoniaMariabelenMariabellaMariacamilaMariaceciliaMariacelesteMariachristinaMariaclaraMariacristinaMariadeMariadejesusMariadelMariadelaluzMariadelcarmen
What words rhyme with the name Marietta?
Rhyming words for Marietta
accetta
agneta
aleta
alpharetta
ancheta
archuleta
archuletta
areta
aretta
armetta
auletta
barletta
barretta
beretta
betta
brunetta
buzzetta
cappetta
carretta
cassetta
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Marietta?
IPA: /ˌmɛriˈɛtə/ ARPA: M EH2 R IY0 EH1 T AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Marietta?
Marietta has 4 syllables.
Is Marietta easy to pronounce?
Marietta has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Marietta easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Marietta is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Marietta?
Names similar to Marietta include: Mari, Mari-ann, Mari-anne, Maria, Maria-claire. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Marietta a good baby name?
Marietta is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Marietta a boy or girl name?
Marietta can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Marietta?
The name is spelled M-a-r-i-e-t-t-a. Common spelling variations include: Mari, Mari-ann, Mari-anne.
What are common nicknames for Marietta?
Common nicknames for Marietta include: Mar, Mariy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Marietta mean?
The name Marietta has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Marietta?
Middle names that pair well with Marietta include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Marietta?
Sibling names that pair well with Marietta include: Mari, Mari-ann, Mari-anne, Maria. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Marietta?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Marietta correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Marietta from?
Marietta has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Marietta suitable for a professional career?
Marietta is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Marietta a long or short name?
Marietta is a long name with 8 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Marietta?
Common spelling variations of Marietta include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Marietta and Mari?
Marietta and Mari are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Marietta is spelled Marietta while Mari is spelled Mari. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.