The baby name Marietta is a girl name, 4 syllables long and is pronounced "muh-ree-ET-uh".
Marietta is a feminine given name of Italian origin. It is a diminutive form of the name Maria, which means "bitter" in Hebrew. The name Marietta has been used since the 16th century and was popularized in the United States during the 19th century. It is a relatively uncommon name, but it has been used by several notable people, including Marietta Peabody Tree, an American philanthropist and socialite.
The name Marietta is pronounced as "mahr-ee-ET-ah" or "mahr-ee-ET-tah." It is a four-syllable name with the emphasis on the second syllable. The name is composed of two elements: "Maria," which means "bitter," and the diminutive suffix "-etta," which means "little." The name Marietta can be interpreted as "little bitter one."
Marietta is a feminine name and is predominantly used for girls. It is a popular name in Italy and other European countries. In the United States, the name Marietta was most popular in the late 1800s and early 1900s, but it has since declined in popularity. Despite its decline, the name Marietta remains a beautiful and unique choice for parents looking for a classic name with a touch of Italian flair.