Marianna
mah-ree-AH-nah · 4 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Hebrew / Latin ◈ 4 syllables
"Beloved grace, grace of Mary"

From Hebrew / Latin

Marianna means beloved grace — blending Maria (beloved/bitter) with Anna (grace). It carries the two most important female names in Christianity united in a single compound: the Virgin Mary's name fused with Saint Anne's. The Mariana Trench is the deepest point in any ocean. Four syllables of double-saint compound, the deepest ocean trench, and beloved grace.

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Marianna at a glance
MeaningBeloved grace, grace of Mary
OriginHebrew / Latin
GenderFemale
Syllables4
NumerologyLife Path 8
US Rank (today)#831
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Why parents love Marianna
  • Maria + Anna combines the two most important Christian female names.
  • The Mariana Trench is the deepest point in any ocean.
  • Four syllables with a warm, melodic sound: mar-ee-AH-nah.
  • Maria and Anna are both embedded.
  • The meaning beloved grace is dually beautiful.
The vibe of Marianna
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Origin & history of Marianna
Hebrew Miriam (beloved) + Hebrew Hannah (grace) compound Marianna
1
Hebrew / Latin roots
Marianna blends Maria (beloved, the Virgin Mary) with Anna (grace, Saint Anne — Mary's mother). The Mariana Trench is the deepest point in any ocean at nearly 11,000 metres.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Compound used across European traditions; Mariana Trench named 1875.
3
Today
Marianna remains a beloved choice, ranking #831 in the US. 18,132 babies have been named Marianna since 1883.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Marianna?
2006 peak year
Marianna reached its widest reach during the early 2000s. In 2006, 419 babies received the name (ranked #679). In the present decade it sits around #831, with about 333 babies given the name annually. Marianna's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 18,132 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
419 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #679)
333 Avg. per year
(last decade)
3,330 Total registrations
last 10 years
18,132 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #831) Popular
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Marianna
8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.

Marianna's Life Path 6 is the nurturer's number — double-saint nurturing. People named Marianna tend to be deep, beloved, and gifted at combining grace with the deepest ocean.

Deepest ocean combined
Double-saint heritage
Beloved-grace compound
Maria-Anna fusion
Trench-level depth
M4
A1
R9
I9
A1
N5
N5
A1
Sum: 35 → Life path 8
Personality of Marianna
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Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
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Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
🔑
Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
💎
Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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