Mary
MAIR-ee
Girl · Hebrew
Meaning: Bitter, beloved, wished-for child
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Mara
Girl · Hebrew · Short name
- Meaning
- Bitter, sea, of the sea
- Pronunciation
- MAHR-uh
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Popularity
- Uncommon in United States (2023)
Meaning varies between reference sources.
From Hebrew meaning bitter; from Latin meaning of the sea.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
ClassicVintageSoft and gentle
Languages in use: Hebrew, Latin, English
Commonly used in: United States, Israel, United Kingdom
Alternate spellings
MarahHebrew
Hebrew form.
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Behind the Name, Hebrew Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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