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The baby name Maryann is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced MAIR-ee-AN (approx. IPA: /ˈmɛəriæn/).

Maryann is English in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: English
Pronunciation: MAIR-ee-AN (approx. IPA: /ˈmɛəriæn/)

What is the meaning of the name Maryann ?

The baby name Maryann is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced MAIR-ee-AN (approx. IPA: /ˈmɛəriæn/).

Maryann is English in Origin.

Maryann is an English compound given name formed from Mary and Ann/Anne. Mary descends from Hebrew Miryam via Greek/Latin Mariam/Maria; its meaning is debated, often glossed as “beloved,” “wished-for child,” or linked to “sea.” Ann comes from Hebrew Hannah, meaning “grace” or “favor.” Together, Maryann is often interpreted as “beloved with grace.” The double name took steady shape in the British Isles by the 18th century and became common throughout the English-speaking world; in Catholic families it frequently honored both the Virgin Mary and St. Anne.

Usage in the United States rose sharply in the mid–20th century, while the spacing or hyphenated form Mary Ann remained widely used. Variant forms include Mary Ann, Mary-Anne, Maryanne, Mari-Ann (Nordic), Mariann, and the related Marianne, Marianna, Mariana, and Marian. Common nicknames are Mary, Anne/Annie, May, Molly, Nan/Nancy, Mimi, Ria, and Mari.

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Maryann – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
Ireland Girls 2024 #1 911
KR Girls 0 #15 1 572
MO 0 #50 3 2,706
QA 0 #104 3 7,011
PH 0 #106 5 5,607
BN Girls 0 #111 4 5,459
KW 0 #119 3 5,216
MT Girls 0 #121 31 3,773
CY Girls 0 #124 2 3,755
GR 0 #135 1 3,911
MU 0 #137 1 3,613
EE Girls 0 #142 1 1,888
BW Girls 0 #151 1 4,216
CR 0 #162 4 5,526
AE 0 #182 6 10,220
AR 0 #193 1 2,915
NG Girls 0 #195 1,645 15,093
HU Girls 0 #225 1 3,308
PS 0 #226 1 5,692
NG 0 #229 36 5,926
NA Girls 0 #233 5 7,146
MO Girls 0 #239 13 7,056
GH 0 #244 5 5,396
GR Girls 0 #248 2 6,293
JP Girls 0 #249 3 6,592
QA Girls 0 #256 61 15,378
JM Girls 0 #273 6 7,507
PH Girls 0 #276 116 13,098
SG 0 #276 7 11,010
Canada Girls 2024 #281 5 2,795
IL 0 #282 1 6,291
TW Girls 0 #287 3 8,139
HR Girls 0 #294 1 3,687
SA 0 #309 4 10,560
GH Girls 0 #310 15 6,973
JO Girls 0 #312 14 7,570
DK Girls 0 #326 4 7,429
PE 0 #329 1 6,350
CN Boys 0 #330 2 9,639
OM Girls 0 #331 66 15,987
MY 0 #352 3 12,352
HK 0 #354 4 8,483
CN Girls 0 #355 5 8,829
MU Girls 0 #359 4 8,539
BR 0 #360 1 5,969
PL Girls 0 #364 1 5,096
France Girls 2005 #400 3 2,998
KW Girls 0 #403 113 19,177
PH Boys 0 #407 2 11,440
CL 0 #433 2 6,867
ZA 0 #437 11 14,421
AE Girls 0 #440 114 20,968
MX 0 #442 4 8,339
SG Girls 0 #491 96 18,916
PS Girls 0 #507 17 10,981
CO 0 #509 2 7,768
BH 0 #511 43 17,937
PA Girls 0 #512 7 9,861
CR Girls 0 #515 18 11,342
RU Girls 0 #517 7 11,913
UY Girls 0 #536 1 6,731
IR Girls 0 #545 1 8,334
CM Girls 0 #552 9 11,671
LY 0 #557 3 12,703
HK Girls 0 #572 44 16,104
AR Girls 0 #628 3 8,289
IL Girls 0 #637 9 11,648
LB 0 #649 10 13,263
IN Girls 0 #650 5 13,121
SA Girls 0 #661 276 25,931
Finland Girls 2026 #734 5 3,895
SG Boys 0 #739 1 17,960
SY 0 #767 1 11,684
KW Boys 0 #800 7 18,755
Germany Girls 0 #820 19 4,949
United States Girls 2024 #832 85 8,487
TN 0 #865 1 13,765
CL Girls 0 #912 4 14,098
OM Boys 0 #918 1 17,948
EG Boys 0 #925 1 15,035
PE Girls 0 #925 19 14,861
NG Boys 0 #926 26 16,906
ZA Girls 0 #927 215 25,928
NL Girls 0 #936 20 5,933
EG Girls 0 #946 14 14,742
MY Girls 0 #953 42 24,821
Spain Girls 0 #968 16 5,561
BR Girls 0 #990 3 12,708
CO Girls 0 #1,068 11 16,140
MA 0 #1,110 19 20,986
AE Boys 0 #1,139 5 22,615
MX Girls 0 #1,157 27 17,781
DZ 0 #1,234 1 20,130
TR 0 #1,252 3 19,440
ZA Boys 0 #1,267 6 25,619
IT Girls 0 #1,359 88 9,415
SA Boys 0 #1,684 8 28,008

Maryann is popular in 63 countries — most recent births per country:

Canada
United States
Scotland, United Kingdom
Ireland
AE

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People also ask about Maryann

Maryann is predominantly a girl's name.
Maryann is a 3 syllable name, pronounced MAIR-ee-AN (approx. IPA: /ˈmɛəriæn/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Mary Ann, Mary-Ann, Maryanne, Mariann, Mari-Anne and Marie-Anne.
Across languages, Maryann has these equivalents: Marianne (French, English), Marianna (Italian, Polish, English), Marie-Anne (French), Maria Anna / María Ana (Spanish), Marjaana (Finnish, similar compound form).
Yes, very popular — Maryann ranked #1 in Ireland in 2024, and appears in official birth registries across 6 countries.
Maryann ranks highest in Ireland (#1 in 2024).
Maryann's popularity is rising significantly. It moved from #303 in 2014 to #281 in 2024 in Canada.