About Mary
The name Mary is of Hebrew origin and means "bitter" or "rebellious." It is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, which is believed to have originated from the Egyptian word "mry" meaning "beloved" or "loved one." Mary is a name with biblical significance, as it is the name of the mother of Jesus Christ in Christian tradition. It has been a popular name throughout history and is associated with qualities such as purity, grace, and devotion.
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Most individuals with the name Mary are female.
The popularity of the name has increased by 0.10% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Mary in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mary using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.