Mary

Meaning

Mary is a female given name and is of Hebrew origin. It means star of the sea; wished-for child. Pronounced as mair-ee, the name is currently in the top 250 of U.S birth chart of the year 2022 and not in the top 1000 of NameChef Most Popular Baby Names.

Origin

Hebrew

Gender

Mary is a girl's name.

Pronunciation

mair-ee (Listen)

Syllables

2

Famous People

• Mary Astor
  
• Mary Cassatt
  
• Mary Chapin Carpenter
  
• Mary Higgins Clark
  
• Mary I of England
  
• Mary II of England
  
• Mary J. Blige
  
• Mary Lou Retton
  
• Mary Martin
  
• Mary McCormack
  
• Mary Miles Minter
  
• Mary Pickford
  
• Mary Pierce
  
• Mary Queen of Scots
  
• Mary Shelley
  
• Mary Steenburgen
  
• Mary Todd Lincoln
  
• Mary Tyler Moore
  
• Mary-Kate Olsen
  
• Mary-Louise Parker
  

Popular Songs Related to Mary

• Proud Mary
  
• Bonnie Mary
  
• Mary Jane
  
• What's the New Mary Jane
  
• Mary Jane (All Night Long)
  
• Mary Jane Shoes
  
• Mary Jane's Last Dance
  
• Along Comes Mary
  
• Bells of St. Mary
  
• Bloody Mary
  
• Breath of Heaven (Mary's Song)
  
• Bringing Mary Home
  
• Crazy Mary
  
• Cross-Eyed Mary
  
• Have You Seen Mary
  
• Hello Mary Lou
  
• Mary, Mary
  

Related Lists

• Baby Names Starting with "M"
• Baby Names Starting with "Ma"
• Popular Short Names (3 letters or less)

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