Mariann
Meaning and origin
Wiktionary describes it as a female given name of less common usage, variant of Marianne.
Source: Wiktionary, Swedish entry for Mariann (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity in Sweden
Few babies have been given the name since 1998; it belongs mostly to older generations. The figures are for this exact spelling; other spellings of the name are counted on their own.
Everyone registered in Sweden on 31 December with this as the first name they use.
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| Year | Women and girls |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,611 |
| 2000 | 1,627 |
| 2001 | 1,638 |
| 2002 | 1,649 |
| 2003 | 1,664 |
| 2004 | 1,686 |
| 2005 | 1,681 |
| 2006 | 1,680 |
| 2007 | 1,668 |
| 2008 | 1,666 |
| 2009 | 1,671 |
| 2010 | 1,669 |
| 2011 | 1,654 |
| 2012 | 1,652 |
| 2013 | 1,641 |
| 2014 | 1,624 |
| 2015 | 1,606 |
| 2016 | 1,594 |
| 2017 | 1,574 |
| 2018 | 1,554 |
| 2019 | 1,536 |
| 2020 | 1,501 |
Mariann in a sentence
- Hej! Jag heter Mariann.Hi! My name is Mariann.
- Mariann ringde och sa att hon blir lite sen.Mariann called and said she'll be a bit late.
- Mariann har bott i Uppsala i tre år.Mariann has lived in Uppsala for three years.
- Marianns mamma är lärare.Mariann's mum is a teacher.
Swedish shows possession with a plain -s and no apostrophe: Marianns mamma is Mariann's mum.
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Questions about Mariann
How do you pronounce Mariann in Swedish?
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What does the name Mariann mean?
Wiktionary describes it as a female given name of less common usage, variant of Marianne.
How popular is Mariann in Sweden?
Fewer than two babies of either sex were named Mariann in 2022. In 2020, 1,501 people in Sweden had Mariann as the first name they go by.
Popularity figures: Statistics Sweden (SCB), name statistics (BE0001) from the Statistical Database, released as open data under CC0. Each spelling is counted as its own name, as SCB does. SCB's open name statistics end with babies named in 2022 and the population on 31 December 2020; SCB stopped producing name statistics in 2024 and now points to the Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket) for newer figures.
Origins, IPA and recordings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), via kaikki.org; recordings from Lingua Libre on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA). Lingolib is not affiliated with SCB or Wiktionary. Sources last checked 7 October 2026.