Mary-Beth - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Mary-Beth

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MAIR-ee-Beth'MAIR-ee-Beth'2 syllables
🇬🇧English
Loving

MEANING

Beloved house or pledged to God

ORIGIN

Hebrew and English

ETYMOLOGY

Combination of 'Mary', from Hebrew 'Miryam' meaning 'beloved', and 'Beth', short for 'Elizabeth', from Hebrew 'Elisheva' meaning 'God is my oath'

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used as a compound name in English-speaking countries, reflecting religious devotion and familial affection.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Compound names like Mary-Beth gained popularity in the 19th and 20th centuries as a way to honor family names and religious faith.

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