Mary Name Meaning & Origin
/Mary/Name Origin
The name Mary is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'sea of bitterness'. It became popular in Christian countries due to the veneration of the Virgin Mary. It has widespread usage in English-speaking countries and beyond.
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American (Western) 40%
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British (Western) 35%
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Filipino (Asian) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Mary
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Mary in the US (SSA Data):
Mary Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 3
People with this name tend to be: Creative, social, and communicative.