Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mary

Proper Noun
/ˈmɛəri/
Definition
Mary is a common female given name, often associated with the mother of Jesus in Christian tradition.
Examples
  • Mary loves to read books in her free time.
  • She named her daughter Mary after her grandmother.
  • During Christmas, many people celebrate the birth of Mary and the significance it holds in Christianity.
Meaning
The name Mary is often associated with qualities of purity, kindness, and grace.
Synonyms
  • Maria
  • Miriam
  • Marian