Gender: Female
Pronunciation: M EH R IY L AY AH N
Popularity Rank: #17,679,455
Mary Mason Lyon was an American pioneer in women's education. She established the Wheaton Female Seminary in Norton, Massachusetts, in 1834. She then established Mount Holyoke Female Seminary in South Hadley, Massachusetts, in 1837 and served as its first president for 12 years. Lyon's vision fused intellectual challenge and moral purpose. She valued socioeconomic diversity and endeavored to make the seminary affordable for students of modest means.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 3, 2024
On the name Mary Lyon, Mary means Sea of Bitterness, Bitter, Wished-for Child, Rebellion, Star of the Sea, Lady, Beloved.
The name Mary Lyon is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Mary Lyon is predominantly used in countries such as France.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M EH R IY L AY AH N
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)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Mary Lyon is recorded 1 times globally, ranking it as the 17,679,455th most common name worldwide.
Mary Lyon is most prevalent in France, with 1 occurrences, making it the 363,488th most popular name in the country.
Mary Mason Lyon was an American pioneer in women's education. She established the Wheaton Female Seminary in Norton, Massachusetts, in 1834. She then established Mount Holyoke Female Seminary in South Hadley, Massachusetts, in 1837 and served as its first president for 12 years. Lyon's vision fused intellectual challenge and moral purpose. She valued socioeconomic diversity and endeavored to make the seminary affordable for students of modest means.
Mary Lyon is an American columnist, reporter, political commentator, and jeweller. One of the first women to hired at television and radio stations in the Los Angeles area, Lyon was the first female news director at KNAC, the first woman to host a talk show on KLOS, the first woman news director at KHJ and one of the first women to be hired for NBC's The Source. In 2011, she was made a member of Pacific Pioneer Broadcasters.
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