Marilla
The name Marilla is of Latin origin and is a girl’s name. The meaning of Marilla is 'shining or glistening sea', coming from the word 'Amaryllis' which refers to a soft and delicate flower. It is possibly also of Irish origin if a variant of Muriel or Marilis (a diminutive of Amaryllis). Muriel means ‘a bright sea' and is of Celtic origin.
Gender
Girl
Meaning
shining sea
Origin
Latin
Numerology
M is for musical, your hidden talent!
A is for affirm, the certainty of knowledge.
R is for realist, the way you are.
I is for impress, for impress you will.
L is for look, the way you look at life.
L is for lofty, your ambitions are high!
A is for accord, the harmony you spread.
Lucky
Marilla lucky number is 3.
The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!
Famous People Named Marilla
- Marilla Marks Young Ricker American suffragist
- Marilla Waite Freeman American pioneering librarian
- Marilla Guss Australian skier
Marilla in Pop Culture
- Marilla Cuthbert and Bertha Marilla "Rilla" Blythe characters in the "Anne of Green Gables" series
- Marilla Rowens widow in "Elsie Verner" (1861) by Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Marilla Brown character on TV's "Designing Women"
- Marilla New York, USA