Maryfer Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAIR-ee-fer / /ˈmɛəriˌfɜr/Spanish; English
Meaning
Mary (Hebrew: bitter); Fer (Spanish: iron)
Historical & Cultural Background
Maryfer is a modern blend of the name Mary, which has Hebrew origins and is widely used in Christian contexts, symbolizing purity and motherhood. The name Mary has been a significant figure in various cultures, particularly in Christianity. The suffix 'fer' is derived from the Spanish word for iron, adding a unique twist to the traditional name. This combination reflects a contemporary trend in naming, merging classic and modern elements.
Trend Summary
Maryfer reflects a growing trend of unique, blended names in contemporary naming practices.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Maryferra
- Maryferre
International Variants
- Maria (Italian)
- Miriam (Hebrew)
- María (Spanish)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Maryfer was first seen in the United States in 1999. Maryfer has ranked as high as #1332 nationally, which occurred in 2005, and has been most popular in Texas, and California. In the past 5 years the name Maryfer has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Maryfer (2005)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 16 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 18 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 12 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 |