Marion Holmberg

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Marion Holmberg — Latin
189K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Marion Holmberg is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Marion is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Marion is a unisex given name. As a feminine given name, it is a French diminutive of Marie that has been in use by English speakers since the Middle Ages. It was also occasionally considered a form of Margaret or Margery. As a masculine given name, it derives from the Latin given name Marianus, a form of the name Marius. The surname Holmberg: Åke Holmberg (1907–1991), Swedish author and translator Anne Holmberg (born 1938), American writer of historical romance novels Arvid Holmberg (1886–1958), Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics Barbro Holmberg (born 1952), Swedish Social Democratic politician Birgit Agda Holmberg (1921–2007), Swedish revue director, actress and singer Bo Holmberg (1942–2010), Swedish politician, widower of former Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs Anna Lindh (1957–2003) Britta Holmberg (1921–2004), Swedish film actress Carl Holmberg (1884–1909), Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Sum. Marion is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 189K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Marion reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Marion

Latin

Marion is a unisex given name. As a feminine given name, it is a French diminutive of Marie that has been in use by English speakers since the Middle Ages. It was also occasionally considered a form of Margaret or Margery. As a masculine given name, it derives from the Latin given name Marianus, a form of the name Marius.

Surname: Holmberg

English

Åke Holmberg (1907–1991), Swedish author and translator Anne Holmberg (born 1938), American writer of historical romance novels Arvid Holmberg (1886–1958), Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics Barbro Holmberg (born 1952), Swedish Social Democratic politician Birgit Agda Holmberg (1921–2007), Swedish revue director, actress and singer Bo Holmberg (1942–2010), Swedish politician, widower of former Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs Anna Lindh (1957–2003) Britta Holmberg (1921–2004), Swedish film actress Carl Holmberg (1884–1909), Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Sum.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Marion is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Marion by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Marion Holmberg:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Marion?
The first name Marion originates from Latin. Marion is a unisex given name. As a feminine given name, it is a French diminutive of Marie that has been in use by English speakers since the Middle Ages. It was also occasionally considered a form of Margaret or Margery. As a masculine given name, it derives from the Latin given name Marianus, a form of the name Marius.
When was Marion most popular?
The name Marion reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Holmberg?
The surname Holmberg originates from English. Åke Holmberg (1907–1991), Swedish author and translator Anne Holmberg (born 1938), American writer of historical romance novels Arvid Holmberg (1886–1958), Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics Barbro Holmberg (born 1952), Swedish Social Democratic politician Birgit Agda Holmberg (1921–2007), Swedish revue director, actress and singer Bo Holmberg (1942–2010), Swedish politician, widower of former Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs Anna Lindh (1957–2003) Britta Holmberg (1921–2004), Swedish film actress Carl Holmberg (1884–1909), Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Sum.
What are the origins of the name Marion Holmberg?
The name Marion Holmberg combines two different traditions: the first name Marion has Latin roots, while the surname Holmberg originates from English.
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