Mary
/MAIR-ee/ Arabic Female 2 syllables
Meaning & Origin
Mary is a Arabic name meaning "Bitter, beloved". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Argentina. Hebrew Miryam
Quick Facts
Language Arabic
Gender Female
Syllables 2
Phonetic MAIR-ee
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as MAIR-ee. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original Arabic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Mary
- · Mary
- · Queen of Scots - Queen of Scotland; Mary Wollstonecraft - English writer and philosopher; Mary Pickford - Canadian-American actress
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