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Mary is a popular name worldwide, and the most popular name for a female in the United States. During the 1990 US Census, approximately 2.629% of females counted had the first name Mary.

There have been a number of important women who have gone by the name Mary:

Biblical Marys:

Historical Marys:

See also:


Mary is Miriam in the Hebrew languageThe Modern Hebrew language is a Semitic language of the Afro-Asiatic language family. What makes it unique is that the original Bible, the Torah, by Orthodox Jews held to be recorded in the time of Moses 3,300 years ago, was written in Biblical Classical.

In JapaneseThe Japanese language is a spoken and written language used mainly in Japan. The Japanese name for the language is Nihongo . History and classification Historical linguists do not all agree about the origin of the Japanese language; there are several comp, Mary means, "eternal truth".

Quotation

In 1905, George M. CohanGeorge M. Cohan ( July, 1878 November 5, 1942) was a United States songwriter, actor, singer, and dancer. George Michael Cohan was born in Providence, Rhode Island. His baptismal certificate says that he was born on July 3, but Cohan himself always said t wrote a song called "Mary" [1] which ended:

For it is Mary, Mary,
Plain as any name can be
But with propriety,
Society will say Marie
But it was Mary, Mary,
Long before the fashions came
And there is something
There that sounds so fair,
It's a grand old name


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