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Marianna

Marianna is a female given name: 99% of people named Marianna are women, and it is recorded as female in 19 of the 19 countries covered.

FemaleHigh
Male 1%Female 99%

Marianna · Maríanna

Verdict
Female
Male / female split
1% male / 99% female
Confidence
High (64 or more weighted country observations)
Most common in
United States, Hungary, Greece
Also spelled
Maríanna
US births since 1880
0 male / 15,816 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Marianna

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Marianna," in English, "Guten Tag Marianna," in German. Marianna is a female given name: about 99% of people named Marianna are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Marianna,

German

Guten Tag Marianna,

French

Bonjour Marianna,

Spanish

Estimado/a Marianna:

Chinese

Marianna您好:

Japanese

Marianna様

English

Hi Marianna,

German

Hi Marianna,

French

Salut Marianna,

Spanish

Hola Marianna,

Chinese

Marianna你好:

Japanese

Mariannaさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Marianna by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
United Statescommonwoman's name0%
Hungarycommonwoman's name2%
Greeceuncommonwoman's name2%
Italyuncommonwoman's name2%
Slovakiauncommonwoman's name2%
Ukraineuncommonwoman's name2%
Icelanduncommonwoman's name2%
Moldovauncommonwoman's name2%
Polanduncommonwoman's name2%
Russiauncommonwoman's name2%
Switzerlandrarewoman's name2%
Armeniararewoman's name2%
Show all 19 countries
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
Austriararewoman's name2%
Finlandrarewoman's name2%
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistanrarewoman's name2%
Maltararewoman's name2%
Estoniararewoman's name2%
East Frisiararewoman's name2%
Latviararewoman's name2%

United States birth data

0 male · 15,816 female · 15,816 births recorded

Male 0%Female 100%

Since 1980: 0% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Marianna a male or female name?

Marianna is a female given name: 99% of people named Marianna are women, and it is recorded as female in 19 of the 19 countries covered.

How do I address Marianna in an email?

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Marianna," in English, "Guten Tag Marianna," in German. Marianna is a female given name: about 99% of people named Marianna are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Is Marianna a unisex name?

Marianna is not a unisex name: 1% of people named Marianna are men. Marianna leans strongly female overall.

Related names

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Marianna a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/marianna (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_marianna,
  title  = {Is Marianna a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/marianna},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}