Marionette
Meaning
"little Marion, little Mary"
Origin: French (diminutive of Marion)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #67,456
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Marion, Nettie, Marie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"little Marion, little Mary"
Origin: French (diminutive of Marion)
Marionette is more popular, ranked #67456 vs #67465 for Udella.
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Marionette is more popular, ranked #67456 compared to Udella at #67465 in the United States.
Marionette means "little Marion, little Mary" (French (diminutive of Marion) origin).
Marionette is primarily a girl name. Udella is primarily a girl name.