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Mary

OriginHebrew or Egyptian
Meaning"drop of the sea; bitter; beloved; love"
GenderGirl
US Rank#125

Top 1000

NB Rank#165

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Variation of Maire

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Famous Marys

  • Blessed Virgin Mary

    mother of Jesus Christ

  • Mary Magdalene

    follower of Jesus Christ

  • Mary of Bethany

    follower of Jesus Christ

  • Mary I

    Queen of England, aka Bloody Mary

  • Mary II

    Queen of England and Scotland, wife of William III

  • Mary Stuart

    Queen of Scots

  • Mary

    Queen of Hungary

  • Mary of Guelders

    Queen consort of James II of Scotland

  • Mary of Guise

    Queen consort of James V of Scotland; mother of Mary, Queen of Scots

  • Mary of Modena (born Maria Beatrice Anna Margherita Isabella d'Este)

    Queen consort of James II and VII of England

  • Mary of Teck (born Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes)

    Queen consort of George V of the U.K.

  • Mary Tudor

    Queen consort of Louis XII of France

  • Mary of Austria

    Queen consort of Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia; Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands

  • Mary Elizabeth Donaldson

    Crown Princess of Denmark

  • Mary Todd Lincoln

    U.S. First Lady as wife of President Abraham Lincoln

  • Mary Pickford (born Gladys Louise Smith)

    Canadian,American actress

  • Mary Sean Young

    American actress

  • Mary Tyler Moore

    American actress

  • Mary Noel Streatfeild

    English novelist

  • Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep

    American actress

  • Mary Willa 'Mamie' Gummer

    American actress, daughter of actress Meryl Streep

  • Mary Anna McCartney

    daughter of musician Paul McCartney and Linda Eastman McCartney

  • Mary Elizabeth Winstead

    American actress

  • Mary Jane Blige

    American R&B singer

  • Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

    English novelist

  • Mary Stuart Masterson

    American actress

  • Mary

    Louise Parker, American actress

  • Mary Frances Crosby

    American actress

  • Mary Hart (born Mary Johanna Harum)

    American TV news personality

  • Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

    American actress

  • Mary

    Kate Olsen, American actress and fashion designer; twin of Ashley Olsen

  • Mary Katherine Campbell

    Miss America 1922 and 1923

  • Mary Elise Hayden

    American actress

  • Mary Pope Osborne

    American children's author

  • Mary Jean "Lily" Tomlin

    American actress and comedienne

  • Mary Frances "Debbie" Reynolds

    American actress

  • Mary Margaret "Marg" Helgenberger

    American actress

  • Mary Ford (born Iris Colleen Summers)

    American singer, wife of guitarist Les Paul

  • Mary Ellen Mark

    American photographer

  • Mary Byrne

    Irish singer,songwriter

  • Mary Boleyn

    sister of English Queen consort Anne Boleyn

  • Mary Jo Eustace

    Canadian actress, singer and chef

  • Mary Jo Salter

    American poet

  • Mary

    Charles Jones, American child actress

  • Mary Wollstonecraft

    English author and feminist

  • Mary Chapin Carpenter

    American country music singer

  • Mary Eileen McDonnell

    American actress

  • Mary Stuart

    Princess of England, Scotland and Ireland, daughter of James VI and I

  • Mary Henrietta of England

    Princess Royal, Princess of Orange and Countess of Nassau; daughter of Charles I

  • Mary

    Princess of Great Britain, daughter of George II

  • Mary

    Princess of the U.K.; Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh, daughter of George III

  • (Victoria Alexandra Alice) Mary

    Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood, daughter of George V of the U.K.

  • Mary Adelaide Wilhelmina Elizabeth of Cambridge

    Duchess of Teck; mother of Mary of Teck

  • Mary Allin Travers

    American singer of group Peter, Paul & Mary

  • Mary Blair (born Mary Browne Robinson)

    American Disney artist

  • Mary Black

    Irish singer

  • Mary Read

    English pirate

  • Mary Jackson

    NASA's first African,american female engineer

  • Mary O'Hara Alsop

    American novelist and screenwriter

  • Mary Gilmore

    Australian poet and journalist

  • Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs aka Cokie Roberts

    American TV journalist and author

  • Mary Kay Place

    American actress

  • Mary Kay Bergman

    American voice actress

  • Mary Tamm

    English actress

  • Mary Jo Kopechne

    American political campaign specialist

  • Mary Oliver

    American poet

  • Mary Hunter Austin

    American nature writer

  • Mary (Theresa Eleanor) Higgins Clark

    American novelist

  • Mary Westmacott

    alias of novelist Agatha Christie

  • Mary Anning

    English paleontologist

  • Mary Amelia Ingalls

    sister of novelist Laura Ingalls Wilder

  • Mary Kubica

    American novelist

  • Mary Abigail "Abby" Wambach

    American soccer player

  • Mary

    Cooke Branch Munford, American activist and suffragette

  • Mary Clementine Ronstadt (b. 1990)

    daughter of singer Linda Ronstadt

  • Mary Bush (b. 2000)

    daughter of TV personality Billy Bush

  • Mary James Marsden (b. 2005)

    daughter of actor James Marsden

  • Mary James Rust (b. 2017)

    daughter of Paul Rust and Lesley Arfin

  • Mary Iglesias (b. 2020)

    daughter of Anna Kournikova and Enrique Iglesias

  • Mary Shelley

    English novelist, author of Frankenstein

  • Mary Bell (b.1957)

    English child murderer aged 10,11 in 1968

Mary in pop culture

  • Mary Lennox

    main character in F.H. Burnett's "The Secret Garden"

  • Mary Grayson

    character in DC Universe

  • Mary Wardwell

    character in "Sabrina" universe

  • "Mary Poppins

    " series by P.L. Travers, movie, and its main character

  • Mary Bennet

    character in Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice"

  • Mary Malone

    character in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials series

  • Mary Morstan Watson

    character in the Sherlock Holmes series

  • Mary Jensen

    main character in film "There's Something About Mary"

  • Mary Russell Holmes

    character in Laurie R. King's Russell and Holmes series

  • Mary Iris "Mim" Malone

    character in "Mosquitoland"

  • Mary Sandra Winchester

    character on TV's "Supernatural"

  • Mary Lisbon

    character in "The Virgin Suicides"

  • Mary Shepherd

    Sunderland, character in video game Silent Hill 2

  • Mary Terrafino

    character in Michael Grant's Gone series

  • Mary Katherine (M.K.)

    main character in movie "Epic"

  • Mary Bennington

    character in movie "Three Men and a Little Lady"

  • Mary Josephine Crawley

    character on TV's "Downton Abbey"

  • Mary Anne Spier

    character in The Babysitters Club series

  • Mary Mahoney

    character in Christopher Durang's "Sister Mary Ignatius Explains it All For You"

  • Mary

    character in G. A. Henty's, For the Temple

  • Mary Jane Watson

    character in the Spider,Man series

  • Mary Margaret Blanchard

    character on TV's "Once Upon A Time"

  • Mary Edwards aka Grandmary

    character in the American Girl Samantha series

  • Mary Jean

    character in Lily Tomlin's sketches

  • Mary Camden

    character on TV's "Seventh Heaven"

  • Mary Swanson

    character in movie "Dumb and Dumber"

  • Mary Vega

    character in movie "Crusade in Jeans"

  • Mary Barrows

    villain in video game "Clock Tower"

  • Sister Mary Benedict

    character in movie "The Bells of St. Mary's"

  • Mary O'Connor

    character in G. A. Henty's "With Moore at Corunna and Under Wellington's Command"

  • Mary Rivers

    character in Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre"

  • Sister Mary Eunice McKee

    character from "American Horror Story: Asylum"

  • Mary Chance

    character in Jenny Nimmo's "The Children of the Red King" series

  • Mary Waters

    character in the "St Clare" book series by Enid Blyton

  • Mary Louise

    character on TV's "The Vampire Diaries"

  • Blue Mary

    character in the video game "King of Fighters"

  • Mary "Marjory" Kerr

    character in G. A. Henty's, In Freedom's Cause

  • Mary Lou Barebone

    character in "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling

  • Mary Prentice

    character in "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner"

  • Mary Griffin

    character in "The 100"

  • Mary Vanderboom

    character in Rusty Lake: Roots

  • Mary Cooper

    character, Sheldon's Mother on the prequel series "Young Sheldon"

  • Mary Albright

    character on TV show "3rd Rock from the Sun"

  • Mary Fiore

    character in 2001 film "The Wedding Planner"

  • Mary

    main character in "The Forest of Hands and Teeth", by Carrie Ryan

  • Mary

    character in "Mary Death" by Matthew Tarpley

  • Mary Adler

    child maths prodigy in film 'Gifted' played by McKenna Grace

  • Mary Shannon

    main character on the TV series " In Plain Sight"

  • Mary (Hatch) Bailey

    character in film "It's a Wonderful Life"

  • Mary Wang

    character in the Netflix series "Trollhunters"

  • Mary Palmer

    character in "The Alienist"

  • Mary Test

    character on animated series Johnny Test

  • Bloody Mary

    cocktail inspired by Mary I of England

  • "Mary Jane Holland

    " Lady Gaga song

  • "Bloody Mary

    " Lady Gaga song

  • The Jesus and Mary Chain

    band

  • "Mary

    " song by The Death Riders

  • "Mary had a Little Lamb

    " nursery rhyme

  • "Mary

    Mary, quite contrary," nursery rhyme

  • "Mary

    Mary," song by the Monkees

  • "Mary's Song

    " song by Taylor Swift

  • "Mary

    " song by Noah and the Whale

  • "Miss Mary Mack

    " song sung in hand clapping rhythm

  • "Suddenly Mary

    " song by the American alternative rock band The Posies

  • "Mary

    " song by Scissor Sisters

  • Mary Janes

    women's shoe

  • Mary Jane

    slang for marijuana

  • Mary Sue

    term for a perfect female character\

  • Mary Shortnick

    Character from the webcomic "Sparklecare Hospital"

  • Mary Santiago

    main character in movie "Another Cinderella Story"

  • "England's Happiness in the Crowning of William and Mary"

    17th century Broadside Ballad

  • "Fair Mary of Wallington"

    A ballad in the 19th century collection "The Child Ballads"

  • "Mary Hamilton"

    A ballad in the 19th century collection "The Child Ballads"

  • "Bessy Bell and Mary Gray"

    A ballad in the 19th century collection "The Child Ballads"

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