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Mariano

What does Mariano mean?

Mariano Pronunciation of Mariano as a boys' name is pronounced mahr-ee-AHN-oh. It is of Spanish and Latin origin, and the meaning of Mariano is "manly". Also possibly related to Mars; a masculine variant of Marie. Marion, the English form (Marian for girls) was the given name of John Wayne, but is rarely used for American boys today. Baseball players Mariano Duncan, Mariano Rivera.

STARTS WITH Mar-

Variations

VARIANTS Marianos, Marianus, Marimo

SEE ALSO Mario

CREATIVE FORMS
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Mariano Neil (M.N.), ..

How popular is Mariano?

Mariano is a somewhat popular first name for males (#746 out of 1220, Top 61%) and an even more popular surname for both adults and children (#4576 out of 150436, Top 3%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Mariano was first listed in 1890-1899 and reached its peak position of #840 in the U.S. in the year 1999, and is presently at #1226. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Mariano name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Mariano outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Prominent alternative forms of Mariano (#1226 A YEAR AGO) are Marian, Marie, Mario (#325), Marion (#1955) and Mars (#1920). These forms of Mariano were favored a century ago (ADOPTION OF 0.2%) and are now much less conventional (ADOPTION 0.07%, 63.5%), with the version Marion becoming less fashionable.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Mariano, Marian, Marie, Mario, Marion, Mars in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Mariano and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Mariano is alike in pronunciation to Marino and Morino. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Adriano, Briano, Carmino, Cipriano, Cyrano, Damiano, Darian, Ermano, Fabianno, Fabiano, Fabriano, Gaetano, Gavino, Germano, Graciano, Hadriano, Juliano, Lauriano, Luciano, Makani, Mandan, Marcas, Marcelo, Marciano, Marcio, Marco, Mardon, Mardyn (see Marden), Mareo, Marik, Mariland (see Maryland), Marilland (see Maryland), Marinor (see Marriner), Marinos, Marinus, Markaine, Marko, Marlan, Marland, Marlon, Marlondo, Marlonn (see Marlon), Marmion, Marmionn (see Marmion), Maro, Marriland (see Maryland), Marsean, Marten, Martenn, Martijn, Martin, Martino, Martyn, Marven, Marvin, Marwin, Marwynn, Maryland, Marzo, Mathian, Matias, Mauricio, Maurin, Maurizio, Maximino, Midian, Morgan, Morio, Paciano, Salviano (see Salvio), Savino, Taurino and Yamino. These names tend to be less commonly used than Mariano.


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