Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Marion

MARION (1)

GENDER: Feminine

PRONOUNCED: MER-ee-ən (English), MAR-ee-ən (English) [key]

Meaning & History

Medieval French diminutive of MARIE

Related Names

VARIANTS: Manon, Marianne, Marielle, Mariette, Marise (French), Marian (English)

OTHER LANGUAGES: Maia (Basque), Maja, Mare, Marica, Maša, Mojca (Croatian), Madlenka, Maja, Marika, Máša (Czech), Maiken, Maja, Majken, Marianne, Mia (Danish), Maaike, Manon, Marianne, Marieke, Marijke, Marijse, Marike, Mariska, Marita, Meike, Mia, Mieke, Miep, Mies, Ria, Marjan (Dutch), Maarika, Marika (Estonian), Jaana, Maarika, Maija, Mari, Marianne, Marika, Marita, Maritta, Marjatta, Marjukka, Marjut, Miia, Mirja (Finnish), Maike, Mareike (Frisian), Maike, Maja, Mareike, Marianne, Mariele, Marita, Meike, Mia, Mitzi, Ria (German), Marika (Greek), Mari, Marica, Marika, Mariska (Hungarian), Mæja (Icelandic), Mairenn, Máirín, Maureen, Mallaidh, Maurine (Irish), Mariella, Marietta, Mimi (Italian), Malle, Molle (Medieval English), Maiken, Maja, Marianne, Mia (Norwegian), Maja, Marika, Maryla, Marzena (Polish), Mariazinha (Portuguese), Manya, Masha, Maryana (Russian), Maja (Serbian), Maja, Marika (Slovak), Maja, Marica, Maša, Mojca (Slovene), Marita (Spanish), Maritza (Spanish (Latin American)), Maja, Majken, Marianne, Mia, My (Swedish), Mairwen (Welsh), Mirele (Yiddish)

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