Mariann
Mariann is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
Bitterness, wished-for child, or grace, combining the roots of Mary and Ann.
Origin and history
Mariann is a variant spelling of Marianne, combining the classical names Mary and Ann. Historically rooted in French usage as a blend of Marie and Anne, it became a symbol of the French Republic. In the United States, Mariann has seen steady, moderate usage as an alternative double-name spelling.
Popularity in the United States
7,192 babies in the United States have been named Mariann since 1880. It ranks #1990 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #2034.
States where it is most popular
- NY (21.3 %)
- PA (14.9 %)
- IL (14.4 %)
- CA (10.3 %)
- OH (8.6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 119 |
| 1920-1930 | 309 |
| 1930-1940 | 661 |
| 1940-1950 | 1,253 |
| 1950-1960 | 1,939 |
| 1960-1970 | 1,394 |
| 1970-1980 | 501 |
| 1980-1990 | 308 |
| 1990-2000 | 218 |
| 2000-2010 | 282 |
| 2010-2019 | 141 |
| 2020-2029 | 67 |
Nicknames
Mary, Mari, Ann, Annie
Fun facts
- The base name Marianne became the national personification of Liberty and the French Republic during the French Revolution.
- It originated as a popular European compound name uniting Marie and Anne.