Baby name
STABLE
🇩🇪 🇵🇱 🇬🇧 Marian
/MAIR · ee · an/
Meaning
“Sea of bitterness”
Medieval English and Polish form of Mary or Marian, from the Hebrew Miriam; also a male name in Poland, where it remains common.
Nicknames
none
Vibe
gentle
How it ages.
Traditional in Poland as both male and female; in English-speaking countries, quietly classic.
The cultural moment.
Common in Poland as a masculine name; steady feminine use in the English-speaking world.