The baby name Mariette is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced French: /ma.ʁjɛt/; English (common): /ˌmæriˈɛt/ — respelled 'mah-ree-ET' or 'mar-ee-ET'.
The baby name Mariette is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced French: /ma.ʁjɛt/; English (common): /ˌmæriˈɛt/ — respelled 'mah-ree-ET' or 'mar-ee-ET'.
Mariette is in Origin.
Mariette is a French diminutive of Marie, the French form of Mary, ultimately from the Hebrew Miryam. The suffix -ette conveys smallness and affection, so the name can be read as "little Mary." Because Miryam’s meaning is debated, Mariette inherits several traditional glosses - often "beloved" or "wished‑for child," sometimes linked to "sea" imagery through medieval interpretations - along with the warm, endearing tone of a pet form.
The name appears in Francophone records from the 17th century onward, especially in France, Belgium, and Québec, and it was favored in Catholic families honoring the Virgin Mary. It enjoyed modest waves of use in the late 19th and mid‑20th centuries and remains familiar yet uncommon today. Variants and close relatives include Mariëtte (Dutch), Marietta (Italian/English), Marita and Mariela (Spanish-influenced), Manon and Marielle (French). Short forms and nicknames include Mari, Etta/Ettie, and Jette in Dutch contexts.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BF | Girls | 0 | #17 | 1 | 315 |
| HT | Girls | 0 | #21 | 3 | 950 |
| NA | 0 | #31 | 3 | 2,537 | |
| BI | Girls | 0 | #33 | 1 | 726 |
| EE | 0 | #36 | 2 | 1,051 | |
| MT | 0 | #43 | 1 | 1,767 | |
| CM | 0 | #51 | 6 | 2,592 | |
| MO | 0 | #52 | 1 | 2,706 | |
| LU | 0 | #61 | 6 | 2,830 | |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #102 | 1 | 3,319 |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #102 | 89 | 4,850 |
| KW | 0 | #121 | 1 | 5,216 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| MU | 0 | #137 | 1 | 3,613 | |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| EE | Girls | 0 | #140 | 3 | 1,888 |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #151 | 1 | 4,216 |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #152 | 2 | 3,773 |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #167 | 1 | 3,171 |
| HR | 0 | #181 | 1 | 2,081 | |
| UY | 0 | #182 | 1 | 2,477 | |
| AE | 0 | #186 | 2 | 10,220 | |
| AR | 0 | #193 | 1 | 2,915 | |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #201 | 24 | 7,146 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #203 | 498 | 11,671 |
| DK | 0 | #205 | 2 | 5,198 | |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| PT | 0 | #250 | 1 | 4,161 | |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #278 | 1 | 7,507 |
| ZA | 0 | #305 | 143 | 14,421 | |
| NL | 0 | #316 | 76 | 2,481 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #323 | 7 | 7,429 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #338 | 6 | 15,378 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #339 | 996 | 5,933 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #342 | 10 | 8,539 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| Finland | Girls | 0 | #379 | 13 | 1,368 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #384 | 13 | 15,987 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #399 | 7 | 3,185 |
| EG | 0 | #407 | 6 | 6,387 | |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #425 | 5 | 13,098 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #426 | 1,258 | 25,928 |
| CL | 0 | #431 | 4 | 6,867 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #440 | 12 | 7,952 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #490 | 26 | 19,177 |
| CO | 0 | #509 | 2 | 7,768 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #513 | 6 | 9,861 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #533 | 18 | 12,054 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #538 | 4 | 7,500 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #541 | 13 | 20,968 |
| LB | 0 | #542 | 117 | 13,263 | |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #546 | 2 | 10,981 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #569 | 5 | 11,342 |
| BH | 0 | #584 | 4 | 17,937 | |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #628 | 3 | 8,289 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #643 | 3 | 11,648 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #648 | 3 | 16,104 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #649 | 3 | 9,488 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| SY | 0 | #701 | 28 | 11,684 | |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #702 | 37 | 3,895 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #738 | 2 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #741 | 3 | 18,093 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #785 | 1 | 12,213 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #810 | 42 | 14,098 |
| TN | 0 | #816 | 14 | 13,765 | |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #817 | 22 | 4,949 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #824 | 3 | 15,093 |
| United States | Girls | 2023 | #908 | 7 | 8,600 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #912 | 48 | 14,742 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #912 | 7 | 17,948 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #921 | 5 | 15,035 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #926 | 1 | 14,506 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #972 | 12 | 5,561 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #987 | 6 | 12,708 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,007 | 4 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 5 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,070 | 3 | 24,821 |
| MA | 0 | #1,119 | 10 | 20,986 | |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,147 | 6 | 16,140 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,165 | 19 | 17,781 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,264 | 9 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,408 | 39 | 9,415 |
Mariette is popular in 62 countries — most recent births per country:
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