Mariana
Meaning of Mariana
Mariana is a beautiful, elegant name with roots in multiple cultures, making it universally appealing. A feminine name, Mariana is pronounced as muh-ree-AH-nuh in English and mah-ree-AH-nah in Italian and Spanish. There's also a lovely variation to consider: Marianna. Over the years, this name has seen its popularity rise and fall in the United States. However, since 1988 there has been an upward trend in its usage, reaching peak popularity between 2005-2007. The name then saw a slight decrease before stabilizing around rank 250 from 2021 onwards. As timeless as it is graceful, Mariana could be just the perfect choice for those looking to give their baby girl a classic yet distinctive moniker.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as mah-ree-AH-nah (/ma.ri.ˈa.na/)
Spanish
- Pronunced as mah-ree-AH-nah (/ma.ɾi.ˈa.na/)
English
- Pronunced as muh-ree-AH-nuh (/məˈriːənə/)
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Notable People Named Mariana
| Mariana Francesca Mazzucato is a renowned Italian-American-British economist and academic known for her work on the role of the public sector in innovation and the concept of value in economics. |
| Mariana Victoria of Spain, an Infanta of Spain, became the Queen of Portugal as the wife of King Joseph I and served as regent of Portugal in 1776–1777. |
| Mariana de Jesús de Paredes - Mariana of Jesus de Paredes, the patron saint of Ecuador, was a Catholic recluse who sacrificed herself for her city and became the first person from what is now Ecuador to be canonized. |
| Mariana Ingold is a prominent Uruguayan composer, instrumentalist, singer, and teacher known for her contributions to Uruguayan music since 1977. |
| Mariana Gheorghe made history as the first female general manager of Petrom, taking on the role in 2006. |
| Mariana Bertola was an American educator, physician, and reformer known for her work in California. |
| Mariana Levy Fernández was a Mexican telenovela actress, singer, and television show host, known for her talent and versatility in the entertainment industry. |
| Mariana Kautz is a German former pair skater who competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics with Norman Jeschke. |
| Mariana Vieira da Silva - Mariana Guimarães Vieira da Silva is a prominent Portuguese sociologist and politician, currently serving as the Minister of the Presidency in António Costa's government. |
| Mariana Carvalho - Mariana Fonseca Ribeiro Carvalho de Moraes is a Brazilian politician who has been serving as a federal deputy representative for Rondônia since 2015. |
| Mariana Juárez is a Mexican professional boxer and former two-division world champion. |
| Mariana Aydar is a Brazilian singer known for her work in the genre of MPB. |
| Mariana di Girolamo Arteaga is a prominent Chilean actress known for her roles in the 2019 film Ema and the television series Perdona nuestros pecados. |
| Mariana Harder-Kühnel is a German politician affiliated with the AfD and has been a member of the Bundestag since October 24, 2017. |
| Mariana Rodríguez Cantú is a Mexican model, influencer, and businesswoman known for owning the Mar Cosmetics brand. |
