Of the sea; star of the sea
A rare elaboration of Maria or Mary, likely influenced by the Latin word 'marialis' meaning 'of the sea'. It combines the classic roots of Mary with a rhythmic, lyrical suffix common in Romance languages.
Less common today
Marialis isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,093 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
