Marian

\ma.ʁjɑ̃\♂French boy's name

A French boy's name of Latin origin.

At a glance

GenderMasculine
OriginLatin
Pronunciation\ma.ʁjɑ̃\

Origin and meaning

A variant of Marion, a medieval derivation of Mary, often also interpreted as a contraction of Mary and Ann, or as a variant of Mariana.

Where it is mostly given

  • Great Britain
  • Ireland
  • United States
  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Sweden
  • Denmark
  • Austria
  • Switzerland

Around the world

  • WelshMeirion
  • ItalianMariano
  • CzechMarián

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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