Mary Brazier

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Mary Brazier — beloved, wished-for
4.1 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
Advertisement

Mary Brazier is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Mary is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. From the Latin Maria, from the Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew Miryam. The most common female name in the Christian world, in honor of the Virgin Mary. The surname Brazier: Alan Brazier (1924–1999), English cricketer Annie Olive Brazier (1871–1957), English journalist and author Arthur M. Brazier (1921–2010), American bishop Bobby Brazier (born 2003), English actor and model Brendan Brazier (born 1975), Canadian athlete Brook Brasier (1879–1940), Irish politician Caroline Brazier (born 1971), Australian actress Caroline Brazier (librarian), Scottish librarian Colin Brazier (footballer) (born 1957), British football player Colin Brazier (born 1968), British journalist Donald H. Brazier Jr. Mary is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 4.1 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Mary reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Mary

Meaning: beloved, wished-for

Hebrew

From the Latin Maria, from the Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew Miryam. The most common female name in the Christian world, in honor of the Virgin Mary.

Surname: Brazier

Irish

Alan Brazier (1924–1999), English cricketer Annie Olive Brazier (1871–1957), English journalist and author Arthur M. Brazier (1921–2010), American bishop Bobby Brazier (born 2003), English actor and model Brendan Brazier (born 1975), Canadian athlete Brook Brasier (1879–1940), Irish politician Caroline Brazier (born 1971), Australian actress Caroline Brazier (librarian), Scottish librarian Colin Brazier (footballer) (born 1957), British football player Colin Brazier (born 1968), British journalist Donald H. Brazier Jr.

Advertisement

Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

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

1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Advertisement

Name Variants & Related Names

The name Mary has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Maria
  • Marie
  • Mari
  • Mariam
  • Miriam
  • Maryam

Notable People Named Mary Brazier

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

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

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

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 Mary?
The first name Mary originates from Hebrew. From the Latin Maria, from the Greek Μαρία, from Hebrew Miryam. The most common female name in the Christian world, in honor of the Virgin Mary.
When was Mary most popular?
The name Mary reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Brazier?
The surname Brazier originates from Irish. Alan Brazier (1924–1999), English cricketer Annie Olive Brazier (1871–1957), English journalist and author Arthur M. Brazier (1921–2010), American bishop Bobby Brazier (born 2003), English actor and model Brendan Brazier (born 1975), Canadian athlete Brook Brasier (1879–1940), Irish politician Caroline Brazier (born 1971), Australian actress Caroline Brazier (librarian), Scottish librarian Colin Brazier (footballer) (born 1957), British football player Colin Brazier (born 1968), British journalist Donald H. Brazier Jr.
What are the origins of the name Mary Brazier?
The name Mary Brazier combines two different traditions: the first name Mary has Hebrew roots, while the surname Brazier originates from Irish.
Advertisement