marion name

Marion was the 1827th most popular girls name and 2352nd most popular boys name. In 2020 there were 106 baby girls and only 56 baby boys named Marion. 1 out of every 16,519 baby girls and 1 out of every 32,704 baby boys born in 2020 are named Marion.

Is Marion an old fashioned name?

Marion Origin and Meaning

An underused classic that has proved surprisingly unisex over the last few decades, being given to roughly the same number of baby girls and boys in the US from the 1970s to the 2000s. For a girl, Marion has a sturdy old-fashioned charm.

What does the boy name Marion mean?

The name Marion is both a boy’s name and a girl’s name of French origin meaning “drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved”.

What is short for Marion?

Mae, Mamie, Marian, Marianne, Mariel, Marinda, Marion, Maureen, Maurene, Maurine, May, Mayme, Merrion, Mia, Mimi, Moreen.

Is Marion a good name?

Marion is a gender-neutral name of French origin, meaning “star of the sea” or “beloved.” Though often thought of as a traditional girl’s name that stems from the Christian name Mary, Marion is also suited to baby boys.

What does Marion mean in the Bible?

In Hebrew Baby Names the meaning of the name Marion is: Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter.

Is Marian a boy name?

Marian as a girl’s name is of French origin and is a blend of the Latin for Mary, star of the sea”, and the Hebrew for Ann, “grace”. It is also an anglicized form of Marion. It was common in the Middle Ages, and revived in the early Victorian era.

When was the name Marion most popular?

The all-time high record for this name was in 1921 in the state of New York with 1,107 baby girls. This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of Massachusetts for 39 years from 1910 to 1949 (may not be consecutive).

What does Marion mean in Irish?

MUIREANN, MUIRINN, genitive -rinne, Morrin, (Marion, Madge); an ancient Irish name, meaning ‘of the long hair.

Is Marion a German name?

Marion is German Boy name and meaning of this name is “Bitter”.