[Opinions] Marion
in reply to a message by BBH
It's more feminine ... rather French, too. But then, I'm aware of -on being a French diminutive.. like Alison, Manon, Ninon. Before I was aware of that, I thought Marian was the feminine, like a form of Marianne. Marion Cotillard's fame, and a female French neighbor of mine named Marion, help too.Marian to me is the masculine now. It reminds me more of other -ian Latin type masculine names, Florian, Adrian, Cyprian, than it does of Marianne.

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Marian or Marion?  ·  BBH  ·  10/2/2010, 5:29 PM
Re: Marian or Marion?  ·  Anneza  ·  10/3/2010, 11:32 PM
Marion (nt)  ·  Pie  ·  10/3/2010, 3:24 PM
Marian.  ·  Ozma  ·  10/3/2010, 12:36 PM
Re: Marian or Marion?  ·  Dracotorix  ·  10/3/2010, 11:59 AM
Re: Marian or Marion?  ·  Andromache  ·  10/3/2010, 11:46 AM
Marion...  ·  Hola123  ·  10/3/2010, 9:27 AM
Marian  ·  Maegirl  ·  10/3/2010, 9:06 AM
Marian  ·  Marie  ·  10/3/2010, 8:37 AM
Re: Marian or Marion?  ·  Fiammetta  ·  10/3/2010, 8:28 AM
Re: Marian or Marion?  ·  Alcyone  ·  10/3/2010, 8:10 AM
Marian  ·  Llewella  ·  10/3/2010, 4:44 AM
Re: Marian or Marion?  ·  Just Jonquil  ·  10/3/2010, 4:28 AM
Marian  ·  JHK  ·  10/3/2010, 1:09 AM
Re: Marian or Marion?  ·  abbasdaughter  ·  10/2/2010, 11:50 PM
Re: Marian or Marion?  ·  Elena  ·  10/2/2010, 11:33 PM
Re: Marian or Marion?  ·  Wordsmith  ·  10/2/2010, 10:38 PM
Re: Marian or Marion?  ·  blue_belle  ·  10/2/2010, 9:57 PM
Marian  ·  New_Chloe  ·  10/2/2010, 7:19 PM
Re: Marian or Marion?  ·  queenv  ·  10/2/2010, 6:09 PM
Re: Marian or Marion?  ·  lac  ·  10/2/2010, 6:05 PM
Marion  ·  mirfak  ·  10/2/2010, 5:56 PM
Interesting.  ·  vigdis  ·  10/2/2010, 6:19 PM
Re: Interesting.  ·  mirfak  ·  10/2/2010, 6:24 PM
Re: Interesting.  ·  abbasdaughter  ·  10/3/2010, 7:06 PM
I think it's neat on boys, too.  ·  vigdis  ·  10/2/2010, 6:33 PM
Re: I think it's neat on boys, too.  ·  beethoven  ·  10/2/2010, 9:05 PM
I do, too.  ·  vigdis  ·  10/2/2010, 9:45 PM
Marion; yes (nt)  ·  Jessamine  ·  10/2/2010, 5:47 PM
Marion  ·  Sofia  ·  10/2/2010, 5:39 PM
Re: Marion  ·  abbasdaughter  ·  10/3/2010, 7:10 PM
Re: Marion  ·  Sofia  ·  10/4/2010, 5:47 AM
Re: Marion  ·  abbasdaughter  ·  10/4/2010, 5:34 PM
Re: Marion  ·  Sofia  ·  10/5/2010, 5:57 AM
Re: Marion  ·  abbasdaughter  ·  10/5/2010, 9:51 PM
Marian (nt)  ·  Mistawis  ·  10/2/2010, 5:37 PM
Re: Marian or Marion?  ·  Alisha [♥]  ·  10/2/2010, 5:35 PM
Re: Marian or Marion?  ·  Rosamund Catherina  ·  10/2/2010, 5:31 PM
As someone who grew up in DC  ·  vigdis  ·  10/2/2010, 5:31 PM
Lol!  ·  Cora  ·  10/2/2010, 5:45 PM
Re: As someone who grew up in DC  ·  BBH  ·  10/2/2010, 5:35 PM
Former.  ·  vigdis  ·  10/2/2010, 6:15 PM