45 Baby Girl Names inspired by Mary, the Mother of God
We know there is power in our names. It says a lot about our culture and family. As Christians, we are made for greatness and live in community sharing God’s goodness. Who better than Mary to strengthen our identity as children of God?
The name of Our Lady in different languages:
Being part of God’s family through the Catholic Church is a blessing. No matter where you go, you will always find a catholic church nearby. So, it’s no surprise that Mary’s role as mother of the Church is known globally. She loves God so much that she is always ready to respond to the needs of God’s children on Earth, eager to hear his Word. Many have come to know Christ thanks to Mary’s faith.
- Mary
- Maria (Italian/Spanish)
- Marie (French)
- Mari (Danish)
- Mair (Welsh)
- Miriam (Armenian)
- Maryam (Arabic)
- Mariya (Belarusian)
- Maarja (Etonian)
- Maureen (Irish)
Names based on Marian Apparitions:
Another way Our Lady has been made known internationally is through her many apparitions. How great is God’s admiration for this lovely creature that he allows her to visit certain people to spread the Good News? Her cooperation with God’s will is admirable beyond compare.
- Guadalupe
- Lupita
- Rosario
- Carmen
- Carmella
- Fatima
- Lourdes
- Lulu
- Salette
- Inmaculada
- Concepcion
- Amparo
- Regina
- Caeli
- Araceli
- Consuelo
- Dolores
- Lola
- Gloria
- Esperanza
- Maristela
- Reina
- Graciela
Variations of the name Mary:
Our Lady has been recognized for many things, such as Mother of God, Queen of Heaven, and Cause of our Joy. Here are some name variations that speak on titles associated with Our Lady.
- Mariana
- Marian
- Marisol
- Marianne
- Maryanne
- Maricela
- Marielle
- Mariela
- Marilou
- Marita
- Maribel
- Maris
Jesus gave us his mother as a way to grow closer to him (John 19: 25-29). Why wouldn’t we bless our daughters with names inspired by our Lady?
To learn more about Our Lady, check out these blog posts on this virtuous woman and the value of Friendship with Mary.
What name would you add to this list?
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