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Meaning: Sea of Bitterness, Bitter, Wished-for Child, Rebellion
Pronunciation: mehr-ee, /ˈmɛri/, M EH R IY
Popularity Rank: #49
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Mary Meanings
Sea of Bitterness
Bitter
Wished-for Child
Rebellion
Star of the Sea
Lady
Beloved
Origin - Hebrew
Mary is of Hebrew origin and means 'beloved' or 'wished for child'. It is a classic name with Biblical roots, most commonly associated with the mother of Jesus in Christian tradition.
The name Mary is of Hebrew origin and means Sea of Bitterness, Bitter, Wished-for Child, Rebellion, Star of the Sea, Lady, Beloved. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Mary is commonly found in United States of America, Mexico, Italy, and 98 more countries.
Mary Pronunciation Guide
Phonetic Pronunciation: mehr-ee
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈmɛri/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M EH R IY
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
ℹ️ About ARPAbet Pronunciation
This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'
The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.
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Translations of Mary
Chinese: 玛丽
Galician: Virxe María
Latin: Maria (mater Iesu)
Turkish: Meryem (İsa'nın annesi)
Lithuanian: Marija (Jėzaus motina)
Thai: มารีย์ (มารดาพระเยซู)
Telugu: మరియమ్
Tamil: மரியாள் (இயேசுவின் தாய்)
Yoruba: Màríà (ìyá Jésù)
German: Maria (Mutter Jesu)
Greek, Modern (1453-): Παναγία
Esperanto: Maria (patrino de Jesuo)
English: Mary (mother of Jesus)
Chinese: 馬利亞 (耶穌的母親)
Egyptian Arabic: العدرا مريم
Spanish; Castilian: María (madre de Jesús)
Russian: Богородица
Belarusian: Марыя, маці Ісуса
Bulgarian: Богородица
Ukrainian: Діва Марія
Walloon: Mareye (mame da Djezus)
Tibetan: མིར་ཡམ །
Breton: Mari, mamm Jezuz
Japanese: イエスの母マリア
Occitan (post 1500): Maria (maire de Jèsus)
Ossetian; Ossetic: Мады Майрæм
Catalan; Valencian: Maria, mare de Jesús
Czech: Maria (matka Ježíšova)
Portuguese: Maria (mãe de Jesus)
Tagalog: Maria (ina ni Hesus)
Panjabi; Punjabi: ਕੁਆਰੀ ਮਰੀਅਮ
Armenian: Մարիամ Աստվածածին
Croatian: Marija (majka Isusova)
Hungarian: Szűz Mária
Hindi: मरियम (ईसा मसीह की माँ)
Hebrew: מרים, אם ישו
Malayalam: മറിയം
Macedonian: Богородица Марија
Urdu: مریم علیہا السلام
Korean: 마리아 (예수의 어머니)
Icelandic: María mey
Italian: Maria (madre di Gesù)
Kannada: ಸಂತ ಮೇರಿ
Arabic: مريم العذراء
Azerbaijani: Məryəm
Dutch; Flemish: Maria (moeder van Jezus)
French: Marie (mère de Jésus)
Western Frisian: Marije (mem fan Jezus)
Persian: مریم
Georgian: მარიამ ღვთისმშობელი
Kazakh: Мәриям
Serbian: Богородица
Albanian: Shën Maria
Slovak: Panna Mária
Sinhala; Sinhalese: මරියා (ජේසුස් තුමාගේ මව)
Mary Name Popularity
At NamesLook, the name Mary is recorded 451,354 times globally, ranking it as the 49th most common name worldwide.
Mary is most prevalent in United States of America, with 102,677 occurrences, making it the 15th most popular name in the country.
In Ireland, the name Mary is found among 1 in every 5 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
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Last Updated: May 25, 2024 12:04 AM (GMT + 5.30)
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