Of the sea; bitter; beloved
A rare elaboration of Marion or Mary, likely influenced by the Italian suffix '-onna'. It combines the traditional roots of Mary, often interpreted as 'star of the sea' or 'beloved', with a rhythmic, feminine ending.
Less common today
Marionna isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,981 in 2004.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
