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Nepali girl name

Mary name meaning

मेरी

Say it: ME-ri/meri/

Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
2
Popularity
#652

Meaning of Mary

Biblical name of the mother of Jesus; beloved or bitter.

नेपालीमा: मेरी बाइबलमा येशूकी आमाको नाम हो; यसको अर्थ प्यारी वा तीतो भनिन्छ।

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Mary at a glance

NameMary
In Nepaliमेरी also मरी, मारी
GenderUsed mostly for girls
Linguistic originHebrew
Commonly used inChristian tradition
Starts withM · म
Length4 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar
Popularity#652 among girl names (2 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

Other spellings of Mary

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

Girl names with a similar meaning

Names that sound like Mary

Mary in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐩𑐾𑐬𑐷
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒧𑒹𑒩𑒲
Bengaliমেরী
Gujaratiમેરી
Brahmi (ancient)𑀫𑁂𑀭𑀻
IAST romanizationmerī

FAQ about the name Mary

What is the meaning of Mary?

Mary means: Biblical name of the mother of Jesus; beloved or bitter. (नेपालीमा: मरियम)

Is Mary a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for girls.

How do you write Mary in Nepali?

Mary is written मेरी in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written मरी or मारी.

How do you pronounce Mary?

Mary is pronounced ME-ri (IPA: /meri/).

What is the origin of the name Mary?

Mary is of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Mary?

Mary ranks #652 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Mary?

Other spellings of Mary: Merry.