Maryjane
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Maryjane
Maryjane, which has 8 letters and 4 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Maryjane
Bitter sea or beloved
Maryjane is a feminine name that combines the traditional names Mary and Jane, reflecting a blend of classic and modern appeal.
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| Meaning | Bitter sea or beloved |
| Origins | English, Hebrew |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #887 in 2009 Rising Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1920s) |
Background & History of The Name Maryjane
The name Maryjane is a compound name that merges Mary, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved', with Jane, a variant of John, meaning 'God is gracious'. This name showcases a unique twist on two well-established names, making it popular among parents looking for something distinctive yet familiar. Throughout history, Mary has been a significant name in Christianity, often associated with the Virgin Mary, while Jane has been celebrated in literature and culture. Notable bearers include Mary Jane Watson, a character from the Spider-Man comics, which adds a contemporary flair to the name.
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