Given name

Marián

Marián is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Czech and Slovak.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Marián comes from Latin.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Latin Mariānus.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Marián’s family of names

In Slovak usage, Marián has a diminutive in Manko. In Czech usage, Marián has a feminine form in Mariana. In Czech usage, Marián has a conventional equivalent in the French form Marian.

Walk Marián’s family in the name graph

MariánMaríanMinkoMankoMarošMaroškoMariánkoMiňoMaňoMarianaMarian

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Marián has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

SlovakLatin

9 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Sibling ideas

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