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Marianna

Marianna (name) means a female given name of Italian origin. Example: “Marianna moved to Rome to study opera.”

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A female given name of Italian origin.

"Marianna moved to Rome to study opera."

The name of several small cities in the United States.

"They stopped for lunch in Marianna, Arkansas."

How to use Marianna

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In plain EnglishAn Italian-derived first name, also a place name in several US states.

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Etymology

From Italian Marianna, a blend related to Maria and Anna.

Origin: Italian

Rhymes for Marianna

anna wanna Panna kanna nanna manna Hanna Sanna vanna joanna goanna Deanna

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Marianna” mean?

The word “Marianna” means a female given name of Italian origin. In plain terms, an Italian-derived first name, also a place name in several US states.

How do you use “Marianna” in a sentence?

Here is “Marianna” used in a sentence: “Marianna moved to Rome to study opera.”

What part of speech is “Marianna”?

“Marianna” is a name.

Where does the word “Marianna” come from?

The word “Marianna” comes from Italian. From Italian Marianna, a blend related to Maria and Anna.

How many meanings does “Marianna” have?

“Marianna” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a female given name of Italian origin.

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