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Updated April 17, 2022

Girl name origins & meanings

  • French : Little; bitter
  • French : Bitter; star of the sea

Girl name variations

Marianne

Marianne

+ 39% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Mary

Mary

0 % this year
Feminine
Common
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Manya

Manya

+ 8% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Marianna

Marianna

+ 8% this year
Feminine
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Mara

Mara

- 16% this year
Feminine
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Marian

Marian

+ 22% this year
Feminine
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Marisha

Marisha

0 % this year
Feminine
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Marilyn

Marilyn

+ 3% this year
Feminine
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Maire

Maire

- 22% this year
Feminine
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Marrion

Marrion

- 17% this year
Feminine
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Mariana

Mariana

+ 2% this year
Neutral
Common
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Mariann

Mariann

- 8% this year
Feminine
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Mary-Ann

Mary-Ann

0 % this year
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Maryanne

Maryanne

+ 47% this year
Feminine
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Mariano

Mariano

+ 23% this year
Neutral
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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Hebrew : Bitter; king-ruler

Boy name variations

Mario

Mario

- 4% this year
Masculine
Uncommon
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Mariana

Mariana

+ 2% this year
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Common
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How Popular Is The Name Marion

Family name origins & meanings

  • French and English : from a pet form of Marie 1.
  • Benjamin Marion, a Huguenot and a native of Poitou, France, came to SC in about 1690. His descendants established themselves in St. John’s Parish, Berkeley Co., SC, and in 1773 they acquired Pond Bluff on the Santee River.

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