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Mariano
Of Mary, of the Marius family
Origin
Latin
Used in
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Origin and meaning of Mariano
Mariano comes from the Latin Marianus, an adjective marking membership of the gens Maria, an ancient Roman family. In Christian times the name was reread as 'devoted to Mary', taking on a strong Marian sense. It is common in Italy, Spain and Portugal, and left its historical mark in Sardinia through the judges of Arborea. People love its tie to religious tradition and its full, solemn sound.
Variants around the world
How Mariano sounds in other languages.
MarianusMarian
Famous people
- Mariano Fortuny— painter
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mariano mean?
The name Mariano means Of Mary, of the Marius family.
What is the origin of the name Mariano?
Origin of Mariano: Latin.
What are the international variants of the name Mariano?
International variants of Mariano: Marianus and Marian.