Marilla - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Marilla \m(a)-rilla, mar(il)-la\ is pronounced ma-RILL-ah.and its meaning is "shining sea". Variant of Muriel. Marilis is a short form of Amaryllis.

Marilla has 2 variant forms: Marella and Marilis.

For more information, see also related names Mariel and Mary.

Baby names that sound like Marilla are Mariella, Mariela, Myrilla and Mirilla.

Marilla is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Marilla. Click here to compare Marilla with related baby names.