Mariano

Meaning of Mariano

Mariano is a distinguished male name of Italian and Spanish origin, pronounced as mah-ree-AH-no. This name carries a rich cultural heritage, often associated with strength and tradition. It is derived from the Roman family name Marianus, which means "related to Marius" or "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war. Variations of Mariano include Mario and Marion, offering versatile options for naming. In the United States, Mariano has enjoyed moderate popularity over the years, reflecting its timeless appeal. Notable individuals bearing this name include Mariano Rivera, the legendary Panamanian-American baseball pitcher known for his illustrious career with the New York Yankees. The name's enduring charm makes it a wonderful choice for parents seeking a blend of historical significance and melodic sound in their baby boy’s name.

Pronunciation

Italian,Spanish

  • Pronunced as mah-ree-AH-no (/maˈrjaːno/)

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Notable People Named Mariano

Mariano Rivera is a Panamanian-American former professional baseball pitcher known for his career with the New York Yankees and his record-breaking achievements in Major League Baseball.
Mariano Akerman is a multi-talented Argentine painter, architect, and art historian known for his research, lectures, and educational activities promoting free expression and community involvement.
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Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo was a Spanish polymath, artist, inventor, and fashion designer known for his couture house that operated from 1906 to 1946.
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Mariano Andújar is a retired Argentine professional footballer known for his role as a goalkeeper.
Mariano Ponce was a Filipino physician, writer, and statesman known for his contributions to the Propaganda Movement and his significant works on Philippine history and language.
Mariano Stendardo is an Italian footballer currently playing as a defender for the Serie D side Giugliano.
Mariano Díaz Bravo is a Chilean-born Venezuelan photographer, graphic designer, and writer, celebrated for his work in promoting Venezuelan folk art and honored with the Premio Nacional de Arte Popular "Aquiles Nazoa" in 1993.
Mariano Antonio Fernández Farina is a retired Argentine footballer.
Mariano Konyk Goba is a retired Argentine footballer known for his role as a central defender.
Mariano Matamoros y Guridi was a Mexican Roman Catholic priest and revolutionary rebel soldier who fought for Mexican independence against Spain in the early 19th century.
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Mariano Joaquin Boedo, an Argentine statesman and soldier, played a key role in declaring the Independence of Argentina in 1816.
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