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Marya

American  
[mahr-yuh] / ˈmɑr jə /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Mary.


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"Those who come are those that have papers," Marya, who declined to give her last name, says.

From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026

Marya Hudgins banked in a three-pointer as time ran out in the first quarter and Heal opened the second quarter with a basket to give Santa Clara a 15-14 lead before Gonzaga took off.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2024

Barbara’s younger siblings, Marya and Jon Hazilla, visited her in Grass Valley the day she died.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2022

The authorities on Saturday ordered evacuations in Table Mesa, on the eastern side of the South Boulder neighborhood, and Eldorado Springs, said Marya Washburn, a spokeswoman for Boulder Fire-Rescue.

From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2022

A weathered little inn sat on the end of the stone pier where Black Betha, Wraith, and Lady Marya shared mooring space with a half-dozen other galleys of one hundred oars or less.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

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