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Maryjane

“combination of Mary and Jane”

About the name Maryjane

Maryjane is a compound name formed from Mary and Jane. Mary is derived from the Hebrew name Miryam, which has uncertain meaning but is sometimes interpreted as ‘sea of bitterness’ or ‘wished-for child.’ Jane is the English feminine form of John, from the Hebrew Yohanan, meaning ‘Yahweh is gracious.’ The name Maryjane is most often used in English-speaking countries and can also appear as Mary Jane or Mary-Jane. A notable fictional bearer is Mary Jane Watson from the Spider-Man comics.

Meaning
combination of Mary and Jane
Origin
Hebrew/English
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
MAIR-ee-JAYN(3 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Mary Jane
  • Mary-Jane

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Middle names for Maryjane

  • Maryjane Elizabeth
  • Maryjane Anne
  • Maryjane Claire
  • Maryjane Louise
  • Maryjane Rose

Questions about Maryjane

What does Maryjane mean?
Maryjane is a Hebrew name meaning "combination of Mary and Jane".
How do you pronounce Maryjane?
Maryjane is pronounced MAIR-ee-JAYN, with emphasis on the first syllable.
What are variants of Maryjane?
Variants of Maryjane include Mary Jane, Mary-Jane.

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