Maryan

beloved, bitter (Hebrew root); Somali form of Mary

GenderGirlOriginSomali/ArabicSay itMAR-yahnPopularitySomali variant of a globally known name
Pronounced MAR-yahn

About the name Maryan

Maryan is the Somali form of Mary, honoring the revered mother of the prophet Isa in Islamic tradition. It's a timeless name with deep spiritual meaning.

Graceful, faithful, and deeply respected.

Fun fact

Maryam is the only woman named directly in the Quran, and an entire chapter bears her name.

Nicknames for Maryan

Maro

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