Mary Rawls

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Mary Rawls — beloved, wished-for
4.1 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Mary Rawls 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 Rawls: Alphonzo Rawls, American skateboarder Andre Rawls (born 1991), American sportsman Anne Warfield Rawls (born 1950), American sociologist Betsy Rawls (1928–2023), American golfer Eugenia Rawls (1913–2000), American actress Hardy Rawls (born 1952), actor J. Rawls (born 1974), American musician and record producer J. Lewis Rawls (1929–1994), American attorney and politician Jerry S. 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: Rawls

English

Alphonzo Rawls, American skateboarder Andre Rawls (born 1991), American sportsman Anne Warfield Rawls (born 1950), American sociologist Betsy Rawls (1928–2023), American golfer Eugenia Rawls (1913–2000), American actress Hardy Rawls (born 1952), actor J. Rawls (born 1974), American musician and record producer J. Lewis Rawls (1929–1994), American attorney and politician Jerry S.

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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 Rawls

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 Rawls:

4
Expression Number

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

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

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 Rawls?
The surname Rawls originates from English. Alphonzo Rawls, American skateboarder Andre Rawls (born 1991), American sportsman Anne Warfield Rawls (born 1950), American sociologist Betsy Rawls (1928–2023), American golfer Eugenia Rawls (1913–2000), American actress Hardy Rawls (born 1952), actor J. Rawls (born 1974), American musician and record producer J. Lewis Rawls (1929–1994), American attorney and politician Jerry S.
What are the origins of the name Mary Rawls?
The name Mary Rawls combines two different traditions: the first name Mary has Hebrew roots, while the surname Rawls originates from English.
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