Star of the sea
A compound name derived from the Latin phrase 'stella maris'. It has long been used as a title for the Virgin Mary, symbolizing a guiding star for those traveling or seeking hope.
About 11 girls were named Maristella in 2025.
Renowned Argentine sociologist and writer
Prominent Italian economist and professor
Italian-American scholar and founding director of the Italian Academy
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
