Of the sea; bitter; beloved
Mariona is a Catalan diminutive form of Maria. While its exact etymological roots are debated, it is most commonly associated with the Latin 'stella maris' (star of the sea) or the Hebrew 'marah' (bitterness).
Fewer than 5 girls were named Mariona in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Spanish professional footballer for Arsenal and Spain
Spanish actress known for television roles
The titular protagonist of the classic Spanish novel · Mariona Rebull by Ignacio Agusti