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Mariano (male)

Variants:Marian (M)
Derivative of:Marius (M)
Feminine form:Mariana (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Italian, Spanish and Portuguese from the Roman family name Marianus. This was derived from the given name, Marius.

Popular in Roman Catholic families by reference to the Virgin Mary.
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