Standard spelling
玛丽安娜
Mǎ lì ān nà
The standard Chinese spelling of Mariana.
- 玛
- agate; a common name sound
- 丽
- beautiful
- 安
- peace, calm
- 娜
- graceful
A pure transliteration: instantly readable as Mariana.
Mariana in Chinese
In Chinese, Mariana is written 玛丽安娜 (Mǎ lì ān nà), the standard spelling used in Chinese books, films and news. If you would like a name with meaning, try 美安 (Měi ān): a Chinese-style name meaning beauty and peace.
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玛丽安娜
Mǎ lì ān nà
Mariana
Choose by sound or by meaning.
There is no single official spelling of a Western name in Chinese. Here is what each option says, character by character.
Name with meaning
美安
Měi ān
A Chinese-style name meaning beauty and peace.
- 美
- beautiful
- 安
- peace, calm
Close to the “Ma-ri-an-” sound of Mariana, and natural to a Chinese reader.
Single character
安
Ān
A single character meaning peace, calm.
- 安
- peace, calm
A strong, simple mark for small artwork.
Where Mariana comes from.
Mariana joins María and Ana, the mother and grandmother of Jesus, or comes from the Roman name Marianus.
Does your Chinese name match your birth chart?
In Chinese astrology, the moment you were born forms your birth chart, which the tradition reads for your work, your love life and the years ahead. A Chinese name is traditionally chosen to bring in the elements your chart needs.
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玛Water丽Fire安Earth娜Fire
玛丽安娜 carries Water, Fire and Earth. That is lucky for you if your birth chart needs Water, Fire or Earth; if it needs Wood or Metal, your name is missing it.
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What does the name Mariana mean?
Mariana joins María and Ana, the mother and grandmother of Jesus, or comes from the Roman name Marianus.
How do you say Mariana in Chinese?
Mariana is written 玛丽安娜 and pronounced Mǎ lì ān nà. This is the standard spelling Chinese speakers use for the name. A pure transliteration: instantly readable as Mariana.
What does 美安 mean?
美安 (Měi ān) is a Chinese-style name for Mariana: a Chinese-style name meaning beauty and peace. 美 means “beautiful”, 安 means “peace, calm”.
Which version of Mariana is best for a tattoo?
玛丽安娜 is how Chinese speakers will read your name. 美安 is shorter and every character carries a meaning, which many people prefer for body art. Write it in a readable style such as Kaishu, and show it to a fluent reader before your appointment.