Mariana Meaning in English

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US

ˌmɛɹiˈænə

meh-ree-AN-uh

UK

ˌmæriˈɑːnə

mair-ee-AH-nuh

Definition

A common female given name used in many countries, especially in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking regions.

Usage & Nuances

'Mariana' is almost always used as a proper noun (a person's first name). It is not used as a regular word. The pronunciation is typically 'mah-ree-AH-nuh'. Variants exist in different languages, but the spelling stays the same.

• Spanish: Mariana (nombre propio femenino)
• Portuguese (BR): Mariana (nome próprio feminino)
• Portuguese (PT): Mariana (nome próprio feminino)
• Chinese (Simplified): 玛丽安娜（女性名字）
• Chinese (Traditional): 瑪麗安娜（女性名字）
• Hindi: Mariana (महिला नाम)
• Arabic: ماريانا (اسم علم مؤنث)
• Bengali: Mariana
• Russian: Мариана
• Japanese: マリアナ
• Vietnamese: Mariana
• Korean: 마리아나
• Turkish: Mariana
• Urdu: ماریانا
• Indonesian: Mariana

Example Sentences

Mariana is my best friend.

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Mariana lives in Spain.

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This is Mariana’s book.

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Have you met Mariana yet? She just moved here.

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Everyone says Mariana makes amazing cakes.

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Whenever Mariana laughs, the whole room lights up.

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