Mariana

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Mariana

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Latinized form of Marian, ultimately from Mary or Mary + Ann. It is also the feminine form of Latin Mariānus, derivative of Marius, but these rather rare Roman names have been completely intertwined with Maria in the Christian era.

proper noun Marianas

  1. A female given name from Latin [in turn from Aramaic] or from Hebrew; variant forms Marian, Maryana.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: mariana islands, ladrone islands, marian, marianna, bonin, marianne, marianas, marina, marion, maria, maryann, mara, marie, mariah, miriam, marnie

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"Mariana." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mariana. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Mariana. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mariana

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"Mariana." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mariana.

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@misc{mariana_2026,
  title = {Mariana},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mariana},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}