What is the meaning of the name Mary?

The meaning of the name Mary is "star of the sea". The origin of the name is "Latin". The name Mary is mostly used as a girls name.

Right pronunciation of Mary

\m(a)-ry\

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Mary is a very popular first name for girls (#1) and also really popular as a last name (#12571). Users of our site ranked the name with a 5.0 (1 vote(s)). Like or dislike the name by ranking this girls name above or write a comment on the name Mary.

How popular is the name Mary?

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The year 1921 was for Mary a very good year. In that year there were 72286 births with the name Mary. Find out if Mary is in the top 100 girls names 1921 or check all top 100 names for any State in any year!

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