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MARION (1)

Gender: Feminine

Usage: French, English

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

Medieval French diminutive of MARY. This name was borne in legend by Maid Marion, Robin Hood's love.

MARION (2)

Gender: Masculine

Usage: English

Pronounced: MER-ee-ən, MAR-ee-ən  [key]

From a French surname which was derived from MARION (1). This was the real name of American actor John Wayne (1907-1979), who was born Marion Robert Morrison.

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