Mary is of Hebrew origin

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Mary is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, traditionally associated with meanings such as "beloved" or "bitter" and widely used across many cultures and languages.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf feminine given name
hasEtymologicalRoot Miryam NERFINISHED
hasGender feminine
hasMeaning beloved
bitter
hasMeaningVariant rebellious
sea of bitterness
sea of sorrow
wished-for child
hasOrigin Hebrew
hasReligiousSignificanceIn Catholicism NERFINISHED
Christianity NERFINISHED
Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED
hasShortForm May NERFINISHED
Molly NERFINISHED
Polly NERFINISHED
hasVariant Maria NERFINISHED
Mariah NERFINISHED
Mariam NERFINISHED
Marie NERFINISHED
Marya NERFINISHED
isAssociatedWith Christian tradition
Hebrew name Miriam
Virgin Mary NERFINISHED
isCategory feminine given names
given names of Hebrew origin
isCommonIn Christian communities
English-speaking countries
isUsedIn many cultures
many languages
wasVeryPopularInCentury 19th century
20th century

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Mary Power nameComponentOrigin Mary is of Hebrew origin