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* [[Marian Bell (field hockey)]] (born 1958), former Australian field hockey player
* [[Marian Bell (field hockey)]] (born 1958), former Australian field hockey player
* [[Marie Booth]] (1864–1937), third daughter of William and Catherine Booth, the founders of the Salvation Army
* [[Marie Booth]] (1864–1937), third daughter of William and Catherine Booth, the founders of the Salvation Army
* [[Marian Collier (actress)]] (1931–2021), American film and television actress
* [[Marian Collier (painter)]] (1859–1887), British painter associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
* [[Marian Croak]] (born 1955), American scientist
* [[Marian Croak]] (born 1955), American scientist
* [[Marian Dawkins]] (born 1945), British biologist
* [[Marian Dawkins]] (born 1945), British biologist
* [[Marian Douglas]] (1842-1913), American poet and short story writer
* [[Marian Douglas]] (1842-1913), American poet and short story writer
* [[Marian Rivera|Marian Rivera Gràcia]] (born 1984), Spanish-born Filipino actress and model; better known simply as Marian Rivera
* [[Marian Hobson]] (born 1941), British scholar of French
* [[Marian Hobson]] (born 1941), British scholar of French
* [[Marian Keyes]] (born 1963), Irish writer
* [[Marian Keyes]] (born 1963), Irish writer
* [[Marian Sutton Marshall]] (1846–1901) English Typist and trade unionist
* [[Marian Sutton Marshall]] (1846–1901), English typist and trade unionist
* [[Marian Pritchard]] (1869–1945), British fashion writer and journalist
* [[Marian Pour-El]] (1928–2009), American mathematician
* [[Marian Pour-El]] (1928–2009), American mathematician
* [[Marian Rivera]] (born 1984), Spanish born-Filipino actress and model
* [[Marian Pritchard]] (1869–1945), British fashion writer and journalist
* [[Marian Robinson|Marian Shields Robinson]] (1937–2024), mother of First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama
* [[Marian Scott (statistician)]] (born 1956), Scottish statistician and academic
* [[Marian Scott (statistician)]] (born 1956), Scottish statistician and academic
* [[Marian Seldes]] (1928–2014), American actress
* [[Marian Shields Robinson]] (born 1937), mother of First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama
* [[Marian Trimiar|Marian "Tyger" Trimiar]] (born 1953), American pioneering women's boxer
* [[Marian Trimiar|Marian "Tyger" Trimiar]] (born 1953), American pioneering women's boxer


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* [[Marian Smoluchowski]] (1872–1917), Polish physicist
* [[Marian Smoluchowski]] (1872–1917), Polish physicist
* [[Marian Spychalski]] (1906–1980), Polish military leader and politician
* [[Marian Spychalski]] (1906–1980), Polish military leader and politician
* [[Marián Studenič]] (born 1998), Slovak ice hockey player
* [[Marian Tumler]] (1887–1987), Austrian theologian and Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
* [[Marian Tumler]] (1887–1987), Austrian theologian and Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
* [[Marian Vanghelie]] (born 1968), Romanian politician
* [[Marian Vanghelie]] (born 1968), Romanian politician

Latest revision as of 17:32, 24 November 2024

Marian
The King joins the hands of Robin Hood and Maid Marian, an illustration by Walter Crane from the book Robin Hood and the Men of the Greenwood by Henry Gilbert.
GenderUnisex
Origin
Word/nameFrench, Latin

Marian is a unisex given name.

As a feminine given name, it is a variant spelling of Marion, a French diminutive form of Marie that has been used by English–speakers since the Middle Ages. It has also sometimes been considered a combination of the names Mary and Ann.

As a masculine given name, it is a form of Marius.[1]

Female

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Male

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Others

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  • Marian Hill, an American electronic duo from Philadelphia consisting of record producer Jeremy Lloyd and singer Samantha Gongol

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References

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  1. ^ Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006). Oxford Dictionary of First Names. Oxford University Press. p. 183. ISBN 0-19-861060-2.