Marian (given name)

Marian (given name)

Marian is a given name, either derived from Marius (male) or Maria (female).

Male:

Female:

  • Maid Marian, legendary companion of Robin Hood
  • Marian Anderson, African-American contralto
  • Marian Bell, member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee from June 2002 to June 2005
  • Marian Chanter, the 1987 champion of Granada's The Krypton Factor
  • Marian Keyes, Irish writer
  • Marian Rose Halpenny, equestrian writer and horsewoman
  • Marie Booth, the third daughter of William and Catherine Booth, born "Marian Billups Booth"
  • Marian Rivera, Spanish born-Filipino actress and model
  • Marian Shields Robinson, mother of First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama
  • Marian Stamp Dawkins (born 1945), British biologist

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