Drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved
Maryan is a variant of Marion or Mary, likely originating from the Hebrew name Miryam. It carries the traditional meanings associated with Mary, including 'bitter' or 'beloved,' and has been used across various cultures as a melodic alternative to more common forms.
About 19 girls were named Maryan in 2025.
Former New Zealand Minister of Health
Art historian and curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
