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GirlPronounced French /ma.ʁjan/; English /ˌmɛɹ.i.ˈæn/; English /ˌmæɹ.i.ˈæn/; German /ma.ˈʁi̯a.nə/; Dutch /maː.ri.ˈjɑ.nə/; Finnish /ˈmɑ.ri.ˌɑn.ne/Estonian language family

Marianne

Combination of Marie and Anne 1, though it could also be considered a variant of Mariana or Mariamne.

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Marianne is a girl name.

Pronunciation: French /ma.ʁjan/; English /ˌmɛɹ.i.ˈæn/; English /ˌmæɹ.i.ˈæn/; German /ma.ˈʁi̯a.nə/; Dutch /maː.ri.ˈjɑ.nə/; Finnish /ˈmɑ.ri.ˌɑn.ne/.

GenderGirl
PronunciationFrench /ma.ʁjan/; English /ˌmɛɹ.i.ˈæn/; English /ˌmæɹ.i.ˈæn/; German /ma.ˈʁi̯a.nə/; Dutch /maː.ri.ˈjɑ.nə/; Finnish /ˈmɑ.ri.ˌɑn.ne/
Language familyEstonian

Meaning and history

Combination of Marie and Anne 1, though it could also be considered a variant of Mariana or Mariamne. Shortly after the formation of the French Republic in 1792, a female figure by this name was adopted as the symbol of the state.

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Usage: french, english, german, dutch, swedish, norwegian, danish, finnish

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