Marieta
Barely 560 Polish women carry the name, and almost none are given it now: most Poles will never meet one. At root a Greek form of Maria, carrying the sense of a loved one.
Marieta Pronunciation
Marieta is pronounced mahr-YE-tah (/marˈjɛta/).
What Marieta means
Where Marieta comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
Marieta is a form of Maria, and what it brings down the line is a single sense: beloved, umiłowana in Polish. The path runs back through Greek, the language that gave Maria the shape it later wore across Europe. Add a couple of soft syllables and the older name turns lighter on the tongue.
Its nearest relative is Marietta, the Italian variant with a doubled t and a brighter close. Both names work by warmth, softening Maria rather than reworking her. To call a daughter Marieta is to say that she is loved and to leave the rest unspoken.
On a Polish class register, Marieta sits easily among the Marias and the Anias without breaking from them. It keeps its parent close. Whatever else changes, the meaning stays plain: ukochana, beloved.
How many people are named Marieta
1 in 40401 women in Poland is named Marieta. 558 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #1262 among female names.
Marieta's popularity over time
Fewer than 2 girls were given the name in 2025. It has been falling steadily since 2000.
Marieta as a middle name
Marieta is a first name for 558 women in Poland and a middle name for another 143, an 80/20 split. In the women's middle-name ranking it sits 545th, between Viviana (145) and Margarete (142).
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#543 Przemysława145
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#544 Viviana145
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#545 Marieta143
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#546 Margarete142
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#547 Nathalie142