Where does “Marion” come from?

Marion (Old French) comes from Old French Marie, from Latin Marīa, from Ancient Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew מִרְיָם, from Aramaic מרים, from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם.

Ancestry of “Marion”, step by step

Marion traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old French Marie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchMarie
2LatinMarīaMary mother of Jesus
3Ancient GreekΜαρίαMary, Maria
4Hebrewמִרְיָם
5Aramaicמריםbitter
6Biblical Hebrewמִרְיָם

via Old French on

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchonone

Words derived from “Marion

Every word from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָםEvery word from Hebrew מִרְיָםEvery word from Aramaic מרים
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