Marietha
mar-ee-ETH-uh
Marietha is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A variant of 'Marietta', which is a diminutive of 'Maria', of Hebrew origin meaning 'bitter', 'wished-for child', or 'rebellious'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1957.
What Marietha Means
“A variant of 'Marietta', which is a diminutive of 'Maria', of Hebrew origin meaning 'bitter', 'wished-for child', or 'rebellious'.”
The Story of Marietha
A name with classic grace, holding the tender hope of a wished-for child.
Marietha is a variant of Marietta, a diminutive of Maria, a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'bitter,' 'wished-for child,' or 'rebellious.' This form carries a classic, European sensibility, evoking warmth and affection.
For your daughter, Marietha evokes a sense of classic elegance and cherished hope. You see her as a graceful spirit, someone deeply loved and possessing a quiet, enduring strength.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#9 in 1957
Total Births
14
First Recorded
1951
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