Marian
Pronounced /ˈmɛəɹiən/
Pronounced /ˈmɛəɹiən/
Babies named Marian per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
Greatest: 57,926 babies, 2.83 per 1,000. Silent: 41,275 babies, 2.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 25,783 babies, 0.72 per 1,000. Gen X: 5,026 babies, 0.20 per 1,000. Millennials: 3,088 babies, 0.11 per 1,000. Gen Z: 3,072 babies, 0.11 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 2,349 babies, 0.12 per 1,000.
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. ==== Proper noun ==== Marian A female given name from Hebrew. : Act III, Scene III: There's no more faith in thee than in a steward prune, nor no more truth in thee than in a drawn fox; and for womanhood, Maid Marian may be the deputy's wife of the ward to thee. ===== Related terms ===== Marianne ===== Translations =====
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