Marisela
Meaning
“A Spanish given name likely related to Marisa (a blend of Maria and Luisa); the precise formation is not firmly documented.”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Marisela peaked in the 1970s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
101 people · the #41,030 first name in Brazil · median age 41
Among people named Marisela living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Marisela
Most people given the name Marisela in the United States were born between 1970 and 1999. The Marisela you meet today is most often in her 30s or 40s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Marisela deep dive
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