Marretta

Marretta is a girl baby name. Ranked #36,318 in the US, popular nicknames include Mar, May, and Marie.

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Girl Name #36,318 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Marretta is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Marretta often also consider Shena, Raenelle, Smita .

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Historical Record

Marretta first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.

Over 6 babies have been named Marretta in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Marretta is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #36,318 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#36,318
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#36,318
Total SSA Count
6

Nicknames

Mar May Marie Marrie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marretta

Is Marretta a boy or girl name?
Marretta is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Marretta?
Marretta is currently ranked #36318 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Marretta?
Common nicknames for Marretta include Mar, May, Marie, and Marrie.
Is Marretta a common or rare name?
Marretta is an uncommon name, ranked #36318 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Marretta?
Marretta pairs well with Shena, Raenelle, Smita, Timmy in style and sound.

About the Name Marretta

Marretta is a girl name .

Marretta is currently ranked #36,318 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Marretta include Mar, May, Marie, and Marrie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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