Marien

French medieval variation of Marie, Hebrew

"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"

Marien Origin and Meaning

The name Marien is a girl's name of Dutch origin.

Marien is a feminine name with multiple cultural roots. It can be considered a variant of Marion or Marian, which themselves derive from Mary (Hebrew origin meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved'). In some European contexts, particularly French, it may be viewed as a combination of Marie and the -en suffix. Marien has a delicate, melodic quality and conveys a sense of traditional femininity with a slightly uncommon flair. While not widely used in English-speaking countries, it enjoys some popularity in French and Dutch-speaking regions. The name carries a classic elegance while remaining distinctive enough to stand out.

Famous People Named Marien

• Marien Oulton Dreyer Australian journalist and author