Marianne
mar-ee-ANN
Girl · Hebrew
Meaning: Grace; of the sea
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Mary
Girl · Hebrew · Short name
- Meaning
- Bitter, beloved, wished-for child
- Pronunciation
- MAIR-ee
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Popularity
- Uncommon in United States (2023)
Meaning varies between reference sources.
From Hebrew 'Miryam'; meaning debated.
Popularity: US SSA, 2023
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Languages in use: Hebrew, English
Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom, Israel
Alternate spellings
MariaLatin / Italian
Latin and Italian form.
Cultural associations
People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.
Mary Shelley
1797–1851
English novelist, author of 'Frankenstein'.
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US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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