Marvella
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Marvella Origin and Meaning
The name Marvella is a girl's name.
Marvella is a feminine name derived from Latin, essentially meaning 'wonderful' or 'miraculous.' It combines 'marvelous' with a feminine ending, creating an elegant and expressive name. Popular in the mid-20th century, particularly in the 1940s and 1950s, Marvella has since become less common but retains its distinctive charm. The name carries connotations of wonder, beauty, and amazement. In some Spanish-speaking cultures, similar variations like Maribella exist. Marvella might appeal to parents who appreciate vintage names with positive meanings and a touch of romance. Its uncommon status gives it a special quality while still being recognizable and pronounceable.