Mary Haggard

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Mary Haggard — beloved, wished-for
4.1 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Mary Haggard 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 Haggard: Haggard () is a surname. List of people with surname Haggard Barton J. Haggard, American college football coach (Hiram Terriers football) Chris Haggard (born 1971), South African professional tennis player Cornelius Paul Haggard, American theologian, president of Azusa Pacific University and founder of Evangel Church Daisy Haggard (born 1978), British actress Gayle Haggard (born 1957), American evangelical author and speaker Godfrey Haggard (1884–1969), British diplomat H. 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: Haggard

English

Haggard () is a surname. List of people with surname Haggard Barton J. Haggard, American college football coach (Hiram Terriers football) Chris Haggard (born 1971), South African professional tennis player Cornelius Paul Haggard, American theologian, president of Azusa Pacific University and founder of Evangel Church Daisy Haggard (born 1978), British actress Gayle Haggard (born 1957), American evangelical author and speaker Godfrey Haggard (1884–1969), British diplomat H.

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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:

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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 Haggard

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 Haggard:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

3
Soul Urge Number

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

1
Personality Number

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

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 Haggard?
The surname Haggard originates from English. Haggard () is a surname. List of people with surname Haggard Barton J. Haggard, American college football coach (Hiram Terriers football) Chris Haggard (born 1971), South African professional tennis player Cornelius Paul Haggard, American theologian, president of Azusa Pacific University and founder of Evangel Church Daisy Haggard (born 1978), British actress Gayle Haggard (born 1957), American evangelical author and speaker Godfrey Haggard (1884–1969), British diplomat H.
What are the origins of the name Mary Haggard?
The name Mary Haggard combines two different traditions: the first name Mary has Hebrew roots, while the surname Haggard originates from English.
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