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* [[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 Seldes]] (1928–2014), American actress
* [[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]] (1937-2024), 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



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

See also

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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.