Meaning of name Marian

The name Marian has the following meaning:

It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.

As a baby girl name, Marian is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Marian in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Marian is very likely a(n) English variant of the name Maryann. See other suggested English girl baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Maryann.

The following names are baby names related to Marian and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Marian: Boys - Arlo, Brenton, Burrell, Cloyd, Dayton, Dearborn, Deems, Denver, Derrick, Dover, Durwin, Edd, Forrest, Geary, Haywood, Isham, Kent, Kinley, Lindell, Lorne, Morton, Girls - Addyson, Aletha, Cheryle, Delisa, Fronia, Heaven, Icie, Icy, Jane, Janice, Latonya, Maryanne, Myla, Unique, Willene, Both genders - Dell, Ella, Emery, Hadley, June, Laken, Tate

The name Marian is a variant of Maryann. Other popular variants of the name Maryann are: Marian, Marryann, Maryan, Maryanne, Meryem

We think the name Marian should fall under the following style category: The 70's.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Marian to be: Gentle, generous and easy-going

In one word, you might describe Marian as a(n) "generous" person.

See other "generous" names for girls.