First name origins & meanings:
- Hebrew: Bitter; rebellion
- French: Dark; dark-haired
- Irish: Bitter
- Irish: Bitter; great
First name variations: Mari, Merry, Marie, Maria, Miriam, Marian, Mame, Mamie, Maymie, Mayme, May, Mally, Molly, Polly, Mara, Maretta, Marel, Marella, Maren, Marlo, Mariette, Marieta, Meriel, Mimi, Minette, Minnie, Minny, Mitzi, Madonna, Marilla, Marla, Marya, Muriel, Manon, Manette, Marija, Marika, Maire, Mare, Marquita, Maure, Mairin, Mair, Maura, Maureen, Moire, Moya, Muire, Masha, Mairi, Mariya, Mashia, Mash, Mariath, Mary, May, Maura, Mora, Moreen, Moria, Moriah, Maurin, Maurine, Morena, Maurizia, Mo, Maureen, Maura, Moyra, Maire, Mary