Marion

Meaning

1. A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, from the given name Marianne.
2. A local government area in South Australia, which includes the suburb; in full, the City of Marion.
3. A number of places in the United States:
4. A male given name transferred from the surname, or by folk etymology seen as a masculine form of Mary.
5. A city, the county seat of Perry County, Alabama.
6. A female given name from Hebrew.
7. A surname originating as a matronymic.
8. An ancient city on the island of Cyprus.

Etymology / origin

From Middle English Marion, from Old French Marion, a diminutive of Marie, used in England since the Middle Ages.

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