Mariano

Boy's name

Mariano is of Latin origin, derived from the name Marianus, which means "of Marius" or "belonging to Marius."

Meaning Sea of bitterness, beloved
Origin Hebrew
U.S. births in 2023 182 Rising
Peak year 2022

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Mariano Rivera - Baseball pitcher, New York Yankees
  • Mariano Rajoy - Spanish politician, Prime Minister of Spain
  • Mariano Di Vaio - Italian model and actor
  • Mariano Azuela - Mexican author, "The Underdogs"
  • Mariano Fortuny - Spanish fashion designer and artist
  • Mariano Barbacid - Spanish cancer researcher, oncogene discovery
  • Mariano Pernía - Argentine footballer, Atletico Madrid
  • Mariano Ospina Pérez - Colombian president, Ospina coffee dynasty
  • Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo - Mexican military officer, California pioneer
  • Mariano Barbosa - Argentine footballer, goalkeeper for Villarreal

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