THE MEANING & THE CONTEXT
The story behind Marisol
Marisol is recorded as a female given name in Tagalog and Cebuano. Its lexical definition links this spelling with the longer name or names Maria Soledad as a short or familiar form.
Pronunciation & syllables
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Tagalog
- /maɾiˈsol/Standard-Tagalog
- [mɐ.ɾɪˈsol]Standard-Tagalog
Ma · ri · sol3 source divisions
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Origin and name formation
Language-specific accounts from the dictionary. A shared spelling can have more than one history.
TagalogEtymology & source
Borrowed from Spanish Marisol, a blend of María + de + la + Soledad, referring to Our Lady of Solitude. By surface analysis, Maria + Soledad.
a diminutive of the female given name Maria Soledad, from Spanish
Wiktionary: Marisol (Tagalog) ↗ · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
CebuanoEtymology & source
Borrowed from Spanish Marisol, a blend of María + de + la + Soledad, referring to Our Lady of Solitude. By surface analysis, Maria + Soledad.
a diminutive of the female given name Maria Soledad, from Spanish
Wiktionary: Marisol (Cebuano) ↗ · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
SpanishEtymology & source
Blend of María + de + la + Soledad, referring to Our Lady of Solitude.
a female given name
Wiktionary: Marisol (Spanish) ↗ · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
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PSA · OFFICIAL BIRTH RECORDS
Marisol in the birth records
Exact spelling, stated year, published top-ten tables. Read the counts as individual snapshots.
Available publications: 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024. No 2021 count is inferred. Sex categories follow the official tables, independently of dictionary gender labels. Explore the official tables →
Related forms & spellings
Related forms may have their own language histories. They are not included in this spelling’s PSA count.
Similar names to Marisol
Names with a similar opening or ending, ordered by spelling distance. Similar spelling does not imply the same meaning or origin.
Names in this collection
- Maribel♀Name formation documented in dictionary sources
- Maricel♀Given name recorded in the source dictionary
- Maridel♀Given name recorded in the source dictionary
- Mariel♀Name formation documented in dictionary sources
- Marigel♀Given name recorded in the source dictionary
- Marigold♀Name formation documented in dictionary sources
- Marijoy♀Name blend: Mary + Joy
- Mariko♀Name formation documented in dictionary sources
What rhymes with Marisol?
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- Wiktionary contributors — Marisol (Tagalog) (opens in a new tab)
Explicit given-name sense and separately attributed etymology; no birth-frequency claim.
- Wiktionary contributors — Marisol (Cebuano) (opens in a new tab)
Explicit given-name sense and separately attributed etymology; no birth-frequency claim.
- Wiktionary contributors — Marisol (Spanish) (opens in a new tab)
Language-specific given-name etymology; shared spelling does not prove every bearer has this origin.