Jacquilyn vs Maretha

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maretha

Girl #66,965 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lady, mistress of the house"

Origin: Aramaic

Cultural Roots

English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#66,965
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mare, Marty, Reta

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Popularity Comparison

Jacquilyn Rank #66,836
Maretha Rank #66,965

Jacquilyn is more popular, ranked #66836 vs #66965 for Maretha.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jacquilyn ___

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Maretha ___

  • Maretha Ann
  • Maretha Jean
  • Maretha Lee
  • Maretha Rose
  • Maretha Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Maretha

Bertha Loretta Laverne Clarence Eugene

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jacquilyn or Maretha more popular?

Jacquilyn is more popular, ranked #66836 compared to Maretha at #66965 in the United States.

What do Jacquilyn and Maretha mean?

Maretha means "lady, mistress of the house" (Aramaic origin).

Are Jacquilyn and Maretha boy or girl names?

Jacquilyn is primarily a girl name. Maretha is primarily a girl name.

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