Mary \m(a)-Mary\ as a girls name is pronounced MARE-ee. It is of - TopicsExpress



          

Mary \m(a)-Mary\ as a girls name is pronounced MARE-ee. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Mary is star of the sea. Saint Jerome associated the Virgins name with the Latin phrase stella maris. Other possible meanings are (Hebrew) wished-for child; rebellion; sea of bitterness. Variant of Miriam. Biblical: the virgin mother of Christ. Mary became the object of great veneration in the Catholic Church. Through the centuries, names like Dolores and Mercedes have been created to express aspects of Marys life and worship. Mary is also used in blends and compound names. See also Maira, Mari, Maribel, Marigold, Marisa, Marissa, and Mia. Actresses Mary Pickford, Mary Martin, Mary Stuart Master son; Queen Mary of Scots; artist Mary Cassatt; writer Mary Shelley; political strategist Mary Matalin; pop singer Mary J. Blige. Read more at thinkbabynames/meaning
Posted on: Sat, 26 Oct 2013 11:01:05 +0000

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