Marry

Marry Meaning & Origin

About Marry
The surname Marry is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Mary, which itself comes from the Hebrew name Miryam. The name Mary has religious significance as it refers to the mother of Jesus Christ in Christian tradition. As a surname, Marry is likely to have been a patronymic name, indicating that the bearer was the son or descendant of someone named Mary. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is found mainly in England and Ireland.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Marry is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Marry: 409
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,960
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Marry based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Marry is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmΙ›ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marry in Braille

Here's how to represent Marry in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Marry in braille

How to sign the name Marry using Sign Language

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

The name Marry in sign language

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