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Origin and Meaning of Marion

User Submitted Origins

English
67%
French
17%
Hebrew
17%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to a user from California, U.S., the name Marion is of French origin and means "Star of the sea".
  2. According to a user from Nigeria, the name Marion is of English origin and means "Greatness".
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From Old French Marion, a diminutive of Marie, used in England since the Middle Ages.

  1. A female given name from Hebrew.
  2. A matronymic surname​.
  3. (chiefly US) A male given name transferred from the surname, or by folk etymology seen as a masculine form of Mary.
  4. A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.
  5. An ancient city on the island of Cyprus.
  6. A city, the county seat of Perry County, Alabama, United States.
  7. A city, the county seat of Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States.
  8. A neighborhood in the town of Southington, Connecticut, United States.
  9. An unincorporated community in Twiggs County, Georgia, United States.
  10. A city, the county seat of Williamson County, Illinois, United States.
  11. A city, the county seat of Grant County, Indiana, United States.
  12. An unincorporated community in Marion Township, Shelby County, Indiana, United States.
  13. A city in Linn County, Iowa, United States.
  14. A small city, the county seat of Marion County, Kansas, United States.
  15. A home rule city, the county seat of Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States.
  16. A town in Union Parish, Louisiana, United States.
  17. A town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.
  18. A village in Osceola County, Michigan, United States.
  19. An unincorporated community in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States.
  20. A town in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States.
  21. An unincorporated community in Cole County, Missouri, United States.
  22. A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Flathead County, Montana, United States.
  23. An unincorporated community in Red Willow County, Nebraska, United States.
  24. An area in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States.
  25. A town, a hamlet and census-designated place in Wayne County, New York, United States.
  26. A city, the county seat of McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. Named after Francis Marion.
  27. A small city in LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States.
  28. A city, the county seat of Marion County, Ohio, United States.
  29. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Marion County, Oregon, United States.
  30. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  31. A city, the county seat of Marion County, South Carolina, United States.
  32. A small city in Turner County, South Dakota, United States.
  33. A small city in Guadalupe County, Texas, United States.
  34. A census-designated place in Summit County, Utah, United States.
  35. A town, the county seat of Smyth County, Virginia, United States.
  36. An unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States.
  37. A town in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.
  38. A town in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States.
  39. A town in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States.
  40. A city in Shawano County and Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States.

Marion was also found in the following language(s): Danish, Esperanto, French, German, Middle French, Norwegian, Old French, and Swedish

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Notable Persons Named Marion

Notable Persons Named Marion

Marine Le Pen

Marine Le Pen is a politician. Marine was given the name Marion Anne Perrine Le Pen on August 5th, 1968 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

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Marion Cotillard

Marion Cotillard is an actress and singer. She has had major accomplishments since 1993. Marion was born on September 30th, 1975 in Paris.

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John Wayne

John Wayne was an actor, director, and producer. John was given the name Marion Robert Morrison on May 26th, 1907 in Winterset, Iowa, U.S. John is also known as Marion Mitchell Morrison, Marion Michael Morrison, Duke Morrison, and The Duke. He passed away on June 11th, 1979.

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Suge Knight

Suge Knight is a hip hop music and gangsta rap football player. He was most prominent from 1989 to present. Suge was given the name Marion Hugh Knight Jr. on April 19th, 1965 in Compton, California, U.S. Suge is also known as Sugar Bear.

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Marion Maréchal-Le Pen

Marion Maréchal-Le Pen is a politician. Her most notable accomplishments were from 2012 to present. Marion was born on December 10th, 1989 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye.

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Marion Jones

Marion Jones is a basketball player for the Tulsa Shock. Her career lasted from 2010 to 2011. Marion was born on October 12th, 1975 in Los Angeles, California, U.S.

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  • Pat Robertson
    Chancellor of Regent University
  • Marion Ross
    Actress
  • Marion Barry
    Member of the Council of the District of Columbia
  • Marion Bartoli
    Tennis Player
  • Marion Lorne
    Actress
  • Marion Raven
    Musician
  • Sue Randall
  • Barbara Pepper
    Actress
  • Marion Chesney Gibbons
    Writer
  • Marion Bloom
    Fictional Character
  • Marion Barber III
    Football Player
  • Lady Saw
    Singer
  • Marion Nestle
    Scientist
  • Moe Bandy
    Singing

Notable Persons With the Last Name Marion

Notable Persons With the Last Name Marion

Francis Marion

Francis Marion is a military person. His military service ended in 1782.

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Shawn Marion

Shawn Marion is a basketball player for the Phoenix Suns, Miami Heat, Toronto Raptors, Dallas Mavericks, and Cleveland Cavaliers. His career lasted from 1999 to 2015. Shawn was born on May 7th, 1978 in Waukegan, Illinois.

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Jean-Luc Marion

Jean-Luc Marion is a philosopher. Jean-Luc was born on July 3rd, 1946 in Meudon.

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Delicate Steve

Delicate Steve is a musician. They were most active from 2010 to 2010. Delicate was given the name Steve Marion .

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Isaac Marion

Isaac was born in 1981.

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Frances Marion

Frances Marion was an author, journalist, and screenwriter. Her career lasted from 1912 to 1972. Frances was given the name Marion Benson Owens on November 18th, 1888. She breathed her last breath on May 12th, 1973.

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Common last names for Marion

Common first names for Marion

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Marion U.S.
█  White 70.47% 64.26%
█  African American 23.17% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.61% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.97% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 2.25% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 2.54% 16.26%

Of Last Name Marion

People with the last name Marion are most frequently White or African American

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Fun Facts about the name Marion

  • What name lists does Marion rank for?
    #47Girl Name of the 1920s
    #39Old-Fashioned Boy Names
    #39Old-Fashioned Girl Names
    #22Unisex Names
  • How Popular is the name Marion? Marion is the 292nd most popular name of all time. As a last name Marion was the 2,446th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Marion have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 260,680 babies born with the first name Marion in the United States. That's more than enough people named Marion to occupy the territory of New Caledonia (France) with an estimated population of 259,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Marion? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 304 new born babies.
  • When was Marion first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Marion is Friday, April 20th, 1866.
  • What year had the most people named Marion born? The highest recorded use of the first name Marion was in 1924 with a total of 6,047 babies. That's a lot of babies named Marion!
  • Random Marion Factoid: According to the 1932 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Marion ranks 71st in popularity as a baby girl's name in Virginia. Imagine that, 90 babies in Virginia have the same name in 1932.
  • Weird things about the name Marion: The name spelled backwards is Noiram. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Amiorn. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Marion? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 14,777 people with the last name Marion.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Marion? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 5 of them will have Marion as their last name.
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