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Name Origin

Mariann is a feminine given name, typically considered a variant of Marianne. It has roots in Hebrew and Latin. The Hebrew element 'Miriam' means 'bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', while the Latin 'Anna' signifies 'grace'. Therefore, Mariann can be interpreted as combining the qualities of strength and grace.

hebrewlatinfemininevariantmariannemiriambitternessrebelliousnessannagracestrength

Famous People

Mariann Hofer (1967-)

Swiss politician

  • Member of the Swiss National Council since 2015

Mariann Fischer Boel (1953-)

Danish politician and former EU Commissioner for Agriculture

  • Served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2004 to 2009
  • EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development from 2009 to 2014

Mariann Nielsen (1975-)

Norwegian actress and comedian

  • Known for her roles in Norwegian television series like 'Neste sommer' and 'Uti vår hage'
  • Has also performed stand-up comedy