Name meaning & stats
Mariona
Mariona means “of Marius” (Latin origin). 272 US babies since 1940, peak 2005. Notable Marionas are 1.3× over-represented as actors.
What it means
“of Marius”
LatinSpelling of Mariana
Mariana around the world
- Мариана · Russian
- Мар'яна / Маріана · Ukrainian
- ماريانا · Arabic
- מריאנה · Hebrew
- マリアナ · Japanese
- 玛丽安娜 · Chinese
- Mary Ann · English
- María Ana · Spanish
- Mariena
- Mariane
Famous Marianas
- Mariana Victoria of Spain · Infanta of Spain by birth, later regent of Portugal (lived 1718-1781)
- Mariana Pajón · Colombian cyclist
Mariana’s name day
- April 30 · Sweden
- September 8 · Czech Republic
In US birth records
Peak year: 2005
272 US babies were named Mariona between 1940 and 2025.
Where Marionas end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 1.3× | Low · 7 people |
| Writer | 1.2× | Low · 4 people |
| Politician | 0.8× | Low · 2 people |
| Singer | 1.0× | Low · 2 people |
Among notable women who are actors, Marionas show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 389 Marianas spell it Mariona
- Mariana 42%
- Marina 36%
- Marianna 14%
- Marna 2%
- Maryanna 2%
- Marena 1%
- Maryana 1%
- Marionna <1%
- Marinna <1%
- Mareena <1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2005)