Mardella

“English”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1591US 2023

609Births / yr

→Stable

499All-time births

📅 Since 191400

How to pronounce Mardella

MAH·RDEL·uh

/ˈmɑ.ˈrdɛl.ə/ · stress on MAH · 3 syllables

“English”

American origin · Girl name

What does Mardella mean and where does it come from?

Mardella is an uncommon name that can be viewed as a modern blend, reflecting a trend in the United States to create unique variations of more traditional names. The first recorded use of the name dates back to the 20th century. Variations might include names such as Mardelle and Adel, both of which

Cultural significance

Mardella has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #1547 in 1933 — currently #1591 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Mardella?

Mardella works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Mardella Grace

How popular is Mardella right now?

Holding steady — currently #1591 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1920–2023#1591 · Top 1.2%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1591	609	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1596	589	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1601	559	▲ up 5144 · +11080% births
1965	#6745	5	▼ down 2631 · -37% births
1950	#4114	8	▼ down 268 · +14% births
1945	#3846	7	▼ down 1151 · -36% births
1940	#2695	11	▼ down 617 · -31% births
1935	#2078	16	▲ up 113
1930	#2191	16	▲ up 724 · +33% births
1925	#2915	12	▼ down 38
1920	#2877	12	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Mardella

Best Year2023Rank #1591

Peak Count609

Average Rank#2932

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1920 - 202311 years

The story of Mardella

Mardella entered American naming records in 1914 and has been in use for over 110 years. With 499 total births recorded, Mardella remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2877 in 1920 to #1591 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Mardella in 1933:

Mary Betty Barbara Dorothy Joan

Mardella by decade

Mardella peaked in the 1930s. See all 1930s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	28
1920s ★	150
1930s	149
1940s	87
1950s	56
1960s	24
1970s	5

💎Mardella has only 499 total recorded births since 1914 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Mardella?

Common

MarMaElla

What names sound and feel like Mardella?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Mardella also consider these

American · A feminine form

Madella

Italy · from Magdala

Makella

American · One who is

Carnella

American · little flesh or

Common questions about the name Mardella

What does the name Mardella mean?

Mardella means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Mardella?

Mardella is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Mardella?

Mardella originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Mardella?

Mardella is a three-syllable name pronounced M AA1 R D EH1 L AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Mardella?

Mardella pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.