Girl Name · Italian Origin
Marvella
Last reviewed: June 2026
Marvella — a girl name from the Italian tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Worthy of love", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Maribel is on your shortlist, Marvella belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Marvella
What does the name Marvella mean?
Marvella means "Worthy of love" and is of Italian origin.
What is the origin of Marvella?
Marvella originates in Italian naming tradition. Names of Italian origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Marvella?
Marvella has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Marvella a boy's or girl's name?
Marvella is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Marvella in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Marvella sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Marvella?
Names that share Marvella's sound and style include Maribel, Marivel, Marybelle, Marvel, Marvell. Open the "Names like Marvella" rail on this page for the full list.