Marya

[ mahr-yuh ]

noun

1. a female given name, form of Mary.

Example Sentences

Instead, it aims to liven up the Universal Monsters narratives by highlighting villains and heroines such as Saskia Van Helsing, daughter of Dracula hunter Abraham Van Helsing; the Bride of Frankenstein; and Dracula’s own vampire daughter, Countess Marya Zaleska.

From Los Angeles Times

“Your immune system is, on purpose, dialed back so that you can tolerate the fact that you have this fetus inside of you,” said Marya Zlatnik, an obstetrician and gynecologist at University of California, San Francisco Medical Center.

From Salon

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

During the interview, Renner indicated that he “knew nothing about the electoral process,” adding that three other electors — Meshawn Maddock, Kathleen Berden, and Marya Rodriguez — took the reins.

From Salon

To provide opportunities for dance artists in a bleak time, he kept the center open, with added safety precautions and a new application-based program devised by Marya Warshaw, who became the center’s director in March 2020.

From New York Times