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13,457Mārīte is a Latvian feminine given name, serving as the diminutive of Māra. The name Māra itself derives from Latvian mythology, where Māra is the name of a mother goddess, possibly merging with the Christian figure of t...
Etymology and OriginsMarites is a short form of María Teresa, a Spanish feminine compound name combining María (the Spanish form of Maria) and Teresa. The name originated as a diminutive or pet name for girls given the d...
Maritta is a Finnish diminutive of Maria, which itself traces back to the Hebrew name Mary. In Finland, this feminine name has been in use since the early 20th century, reflecting the common Nordic tendency to create aff...
Maritza is a Spanish feminine given name used particularly in Latin America. It is an elaboration of Maria, with the suffix possibly inspired by the name of the Itza people of Central America (as seen in the old Maya cit...
Marivic is a Filipino name derived from the Spanish María Victoria, combining María (the Spanish form of Mary) and Victoria (meaning "victory"). It is commonly used as a short form or given name in the Philippines, refle...
Mariya is a variation of the feminine given name Maria, common in Russian, Ukrainian, and Bulgarian as well as an alternate transcription of Belarusian Марыя (see Maryia). The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew מִרְ...
Märiyam is the Kazakh form of Maryam, ultimately tracing back to the Hebrew name Miryam, which is the origin of Mary. This name is borne in Kazakh culture as a variant of Maryam, the Arabic form of the name used in the Q...
Mariyam is a Dhivehi form of Maryam, as well as an alternate transcription of the Urdu name. It is primarily used in the Maldives (Dhivehi) and South Asia (Urdu), reflecting the widespread influence of the name through I...
Mariyana is the Bulgarian variant of the name Mariana. In Bulgarian usage, it is typically transcribed as Марияна. The name is a combination of Maria and Ana, though its ultimate roots trace back to the Roman family name...
Mariyka is a diminutive of the given name Mariya, which itself is the Russian, Ukrainian, and Bulgarian form of Maria. The name Mariyka is primarily used in Bulgarian and Ukrainian contexts, reflecting a common Slavic pa...
Márjá is a Northern Sami feminine given name, originating as a loan from the Finnish Marja. The name corresponds to Mary as known from the New Testament and is the Sami form of the widespread name Maria.The Northern Sami...
Marja is a female given name that functions principally as a Finnish and Sorbian form of Maria, and it is also used as a Dutch variant of the same name.In Finnish, the name means "berry", which gives it a distinct connec...
Marjaana is a Finnish feminine given name. It is considered a Finnish form of Mariana, which in turn derives from Marianus, ultimately from Marius, a Roman family name possibly related to the god Mars or the Latin word f...
Marja-Leena is a Finnish compound given name, combining Marja and Leena. Both components are Finnish forms of the name Maria, which itself derives from the Hebrew name Miriam. The name Marja also means "berry" in Finnish...
Marja-Liisa is a Finnish compound given name, combining Marja and Liisa. The name was especially popular in the 1940s and 1950s in Finland. According to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agen...
Marjan 1 is the Dutch form of Marianne, a name that combines Marie and Anne 1, though it may also be considered a variant of Mariana or Mariamne.Etymology and OriginMarianne itself arose in France as a blend of Marie and...
EtymologyMarjan is a feminine name of Persian and Kazakh origin, directly drawn from the word for "coral." The term entered Persian and Turkic languages from Arabic marjān (مرجان), itself likely from a Semitic source, re...
Marjana is a South Slavic feminine given name, used in Slovenia, Croatia, Albania, and Macedonia. It is the Slovenian, Albanian, Croatian, and Macedonian form of Mariana, which ultimately derives from the Roman family na...
Marjanca is a Slovene feminine given name, functioning as a Diminutive of Marjana. The name Marjana itself is a Slovene, Albanian, Croatian, and Macedonian form of Mariana, which has a rich linguistic history. Mariana is...
Marjatta is a Finnish female given name, derived as a diminutive of Marja, the Finnish form of Maria. The name gained popularity in the 20th century and remains a classic in Finland. Etymology and Origins Marjatta is a d...
Marje is an English diminutive of the name Marjorie. While it is not one of the most common variants, it stands alongside other short forms like Jorie, Marge, and Margie, sharing in their familiar and affectionate tone.E...
Marje is a feminine given name used in Estonia and Finland, functioning as a variant of Maarja (in Estonian) or Marja (in Finnish). Both of these names ultimately derive from Maria, the Latin form of Greek Μαρία, which i...
Marjeta is the Slovene form of Margaret. The name Margaret originates from Greek μαργαρίτης (margarites), meaning "pearl," a word likely borrowed from an Indo-Iranian source. This etymology was carried into Latin as Marg...
Marjetka is a Slovene feminine given name, functioning as a diminutive of Marjeta, which is itself the Slovene form of Margaret. The root name Margaret ultimately derives from Latin Margarita, from Greek μαργαρίτης (marg...
Marjo is a Finnish and Dutch feminine given name, serving as a form of Maria.In Finland and the Netherlands, Marjo emerged as a variant of Maria, itself a Latin form of the Greek Μαρία and Hebrew מִרְיָם (Miriam). The na...
Marjo is a combination name of Dutch origin, formed by blending Maria with Johanna or Josephine. This type of compound name was particularly popular in the Netherlands during the 20th century, often created by fusing two...
Marjolaine is a French feminine given name that translates directly to "marjoram," a fragrant herb in the mint family. The name is derived from the French word marjolaine, which traces its etymological roots to Latin mai...
Marjolein is a Dutch feminine given name, pronounced [mɑrjoːˈlɛin]. It is a cognate of Marjolaine, the French name for the herb marjoram. The name probably originated as an extension of Maria, influenced by the Dutch wor...
Marjolijn is a Dutch feminine given name, most commonly known as a less frequent variant of Marjolein. Both names are ultimately linked to the French name Marjolaine, which means "marjoram"—a fragrant herb from the mint...
Marjon is a Dutch variant of Marion 1, which itself originated as a medieval French diminutive of Marie. Through this chain, Marjon ultimately derives from Maria, the Latin form of the Greek name Mariam, which appears in...
Etymology and Historical RootsMarjorie is a medieval English variant of Margery, which itself is a medieval form of Margaret. The name Margaret derives from the Greek word margarites, meaning "pearl." The spelling of Mar...
Marjory is a female given name in English, a variant spelling of Marjorie. This name ultimately traces its roots back to the medieval English form Margery, which itself is a form of Margaret, derived from the Greek word...
Marju is an Estonian female given name, serving as a variant of Maarja, itself the Estonian form of Maria, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Mary (מִרְיָם, Miryam). The name is a relatively modern, uniquely Estonia...
Marjukka is a Finnish feminine given name, functioning as a diminutive of Marja. The name Marja itself means "berry" in Finnish and also serves as the Finnish form of Maria. The suffix -ukka (as in Marja + -ukka) is a co...
Marjut is a Finnish diminutive of Marja, which itself is the Finnish and Sorbian form of Maria and also means "berry" in Finnish. Ultimately, Maria derives from Hebrew miryam, the name of the mother of Jesus in Christian...
Markéta is the Czech form of the name Margaret, widely used in the Czech Republic. Like its English counterpart, Markéta derives from the Greek word margarites, meaning 'pearl,' a term ultimately borrowed from an Indo-Ir...
Marketta is the Finnish form of Margaret. The name Margaret is derived from Latin Margarita, which originated from the Greek word μαργαρίτης (margarites), meaning "pearl." This Greek term was itself likely borrowed from...
Marla is a female given name in English. It is a variant of the name Marlene, formed by combining the suffix la with the first part of the name, possibly as a diminutive or simplified form.EtymologyMarla ultimately deriv...
Marlee is a feminine given name of English origin. It is a variant of Marley, which is itself derived from an English surname. The surname Marley comes from a place name whose meaning in Old English is uncertain; it may...
Marleen is a feminine given name of Dutch and English origin. It is a Dutch form and English variant of Marlene, which itself is a blend of Maria and Magdalene, ultimately referring to Mary Magdalene, a prominent figure...
Marleigh is a feminine given name of English origin, representing a variant spelling of the name Marley. While Marley can be used for any gender, the form Marleigh is almost exclusively given to girls.EtymologyThe name M...
Marlen is a German feminine given name, considered a variant of Marlene. The name Marlene itself is a blend of Maria and Magdalene, thus ultimately referring to Mary Magdalene, a prominent figure in the New Testament who...
Marlena is a Latinate form of Marlene, a name popularized by the iconic German actress and singer Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992). The name Marlene itself is a blend of Maria and Magdalene, ultimately referring to Mary Magd...
Marlène is the French form of Marlene, a name popularized internationally by the German actress and singer Marlene Dietrich (1901–1992). The name Marlene itself is a blended form of Maria and Magdalene, ultimately referr...
Marlene is a German feminine given name that has gained widespread use across the Western world. It is a blended form of Maria and Magdalene, and thus ultimately refers to Mary Magdalene, a prominent figure in the New Te...
Marleny is a variant of Marlene used in Latin America. The name Marlene itself is a blend of Maria and Magdalene, ultimately referencing Mary Magdalene, a prominent figure in the New Testament. The popularity of the inte...
Marley is a feminine given name of English origin, derived from an English surname that was itself taken from a place name. Its etymology is traced to Old English, where the name likely meant either “pleasant wood” (from...
Marli is a Portuguese feminine given name, possibly a diminutive of Marlene. The name Marlene itself is a blend of Maria and Magdalene, thus ultimately referring to Mary Magdalene, the New Testament figure. Marli thus in...
Marlies is a German and Dutch feminine given name that originated as a Maria and Lies combination. The first element comes from the universally revered name Maria, itself derived from the Hebrew Miriam (מִרְיָם), a name...
Marliese is a German feminine compound name, formed by combining Maria and Liese. The second element, Liese, is a German diminutive of Elisabeth, so Marliese can be understood as a blend of two classic biblical names.Ety...
Marlis (or Marlys) is a German feminine given name created as a blend of Maria and Liese (a diminutive of Elisabeth). It belongs to a tradition of compound names in German-speaking regions, where elements from popular na...
Marloes is a Dutch feminine given name, formed as a combination of Maria and Loes. This type of compound name is common in the Netherlands, where elements of two names are blended to create a new one. The origin and mean...
Marlowe is a given name that originated as a surname. As a surname, it is derived from a place name in Old English, meaning "remnants of a lake," from words referring to an old lake bed or marshy land. The name has been...
Marly is a feminine given name that emerged as a variant of Marley. While Marley itself is widely known as a unisex and surname-derived name, the spelling Marly gives it a softer, more distinctly feminine feel, possibly...
Marlyn is a variant of the feminine name Marilyn or the masculine name Marlin. Its use as a given name, particularly in English-speaking countries, blends the widespread influence of Marilyn with occasional masculine ass...
Marna is a Danish short form of Marina, ultimately tracing back to the Roman name Marinus, which derives from the Latin word marinus meaning "of the sea" or from the god Mars. As a feminine given name, Marna is primarily...
Marni is a variant of the name Marnie, which gained popularity largely through Alfred Hitchcock's 1964 film Marnie. While Marnie has multiple proposed origins—sometimes considered a diminutive of Marina—the form Marni ha...
Marnie is a feminine given name of English origin, most commonly understood as a diminutive of Marina, itself derived from the Latin marinus meaning "of the sea" via the Roman family name Marinus. The name's modern popul...
Marquita is a feminine given name primarily used in African American communities. It is a variant of Marquis, a name derived from the noble title that originated from the Old French word marche meaning "march, borderland...
Marsaili is a Scottish Gaelic female given name, representing the Gaelic form of Marcella. Over time, it has also become associated with Marjorie, likely due to phonetic similarities and cultural blending. The name is pr...