Marisela
Meaning & Origin
Marisela is a Spanish name, a variant blending “Maria” and “Marisa,” meaning “star of the sea.” It has a soft, flowing sound popular in Latin America.
Popularity
Marisela remains steady within Spanish-speaking communities, gently recognized in the broader U.S.
Nicknames & Variations
Common nicknames include Mari and Sela. Related forms include Marisa and Maritza.
Similar Names
Similar Spanish names include Marisol, Carolina, Dulce, and Yolanda.
Personality & Trivia
Marisela suggests gentle warmth and grace, drawing on its poetic meaning tied to the sea and stars.
Famous People Named Marisela
- Marisela Esqueda, Mexican-American singer known as Marisela
Quick Facts
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Spanish
- Meaning: “Star of the sea”
- Pronunciation: mah-ree-SEH-lah
