Origin: Latin
Meaning: “star of the sea”
Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Mair, Maire, Mara, Mare, Maree, Marette,
Marja, Marje, Marya, Mamie
Compound Mary Names
Mary Ann, Mary Anne, Mary Beth, Mary Claire,
Mary Elizabeth, Mary Grace, Mary Jane, Mary Jo,
Mary Kate, Mary Kay, Mary Lou, Mary Rose, Mary Sue
Mary TV and Movie Quotes:
“Mary Poppins, we won’t let you go!”
Mary Poppins (1964)
“Haven’t you ever wished for a completely new life, Mary?”
Mary Reilly (1996)
“… it was Mary, Mary long before the fashions came.”
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
Famous people named Mary or its variations
1. Mary Patricia McAleese (b. 1951), eighth President of Ireland
2. Mary Jane Blige (b. 1971), American singer, songwriter, actress
3. Mary Frances Crosby (b. 1959), American actress
Mary Middle Names
Mary Allison
Mary Cathleen
Mary Kassandra
Mary Roberta
Mary Simone
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My name is Mary and I really don’t like my name. People call me MareBear and MareMare often. My middle name is Jane so I am called M.J. a lot. I like the nickname Ree. That and M.J. are the only ones I like.
I get called MarMar or MarBear a lot
Strawberry is a good nik name for mary