Group info: About Mary, the group of names with the same origin as Marissa | Meaning/translation: | maybe bitterness |
Language of origin: | Hebrew |
Info about origin: | as the name of Mary, the mother of Jesus, a symbol for pure and deep love |
| the meaning of the name is disputed; maybe it means bitterness |
| another possibility is an Egyptian origin with the name derived from mry (beloved) |
| Maria is the Greek/Latin original form, Mirjam the older Aramaic/Hebrew form |
| probably the most often used Christian female name |
Words: | mirjam = the bitterness Aramaic |
| mry = the beloved Egyptian |
Topics: | Old Testament |
Variants' top ranks: | 1:Maria Germany 1998, 1:María Madrid 1998, 1:Marie Germany 2022, 1:Mary England+Wales 1914, 1:Marija Macedonia 2011, 1:Mariana Colombia 2011, 1:Mia Germany First 2015, 1:Maryam India 2020, 1:Mária Hungary 2014, 1:Mía Puerto Rico 2014 |
Somehow related to: | Mariano/Mariana, Marielena, Marlene |
Old/original forms: | Maria Latin, Mariam Old Greek, Mariamne Hebrew, Mirjam Aramaic |
Name variants: | Maaike, Maï, Maija, Maika, Maike, Maiken, Máire, Mairi, Máirín, Majken, Maleah, Malia, Maliah, Mamie, Manca, Manja, Manon, Mara, Maraike, Marei, Mareika, Mareike, Mareile, Mari, Mari, Maria, María, Mária, Mariah, Mariam, Mariam, Mariam, Mariami, Marian, Mariana, Mariane, Marica, Marie, Marieke, Mariel, Mariela, Mariele, Mariell, Mariella, Marielle, Marietta, Mariette, Marija, Marijke, Marika, Marike, Marilyn, Mariola, Marion, Mariona, Marisa, Marishka, Mariska, Marissa, Marita, Maritta, Maritza, Mariya, Mariya, Mariyah, Mariyka, Marja, Marja, Marjatta, Marjet, Marusa, Marusha, Marushka, Mary, Marya, Maryam, Masa, Mascha, Masha, Maureen, May, Meeri, Meike, Meriem, Merjem, Mery, Meryem, Mhairi, Mia, Mía, Miah, Mie, Mieke, Mija, Mimi, Mimmi, Minnie, Miriam, Mirijam, Mirja, Mirjam, Miya, Moira, Mollie, Molly, Monja, Moyra, Myah, Myriam, Myrjam, Polly, Ria, Riana Sortable list Details |
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Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Marissa | Series | Graph | Rankings |
Malaysia | Graph | 2016 23, 2014 19, 2012 18 |
USA decades | Graph | 2000-2009 105, 1990-1999 62, 1980-1989 146 |
USA yearly | Graph | 2019 876, 2018 882, 2017 679, 2016 596, 2015 540, 2014 472, 2013 378, 2012 320, 2011 257, 2010 203, 2009 183, 2008 155, 2007 133, 2006 104, 2005 91, 2004 78, 2003 95, 2002 99, 2001 79, 2000 78, 1999 73, 1998 66, 1997 60, 1996 59, 1995 53, 1994 53, 1993 59 |
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