Marion

Marion Meaning & Origin

About Marion
The name Marion is of French origin and is derived from the Latin name Marianus, meaning "of the sea" or "belonging to Mars." It is a unisex name that can be used for both males and females. Marion is often associated with qualities such as strength, independence, and determination.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Marion is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 32.69% and females 67.31%, based on recent birth statistics.

Marion Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 8.38% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MRN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M0605
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 R IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmΙ›riΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marion in Braille

Here's how to represent Marion in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Marion in braille

How to Spell the Name Marion in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Marion using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Marion in sign language

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