Mary

"Mary" is primarily used as a female given name. It has biblical origins, being the English form of Maria, which was the Latin form of the New Testament Greek names Μαριάμ (Mariam) and Μαρία (Maria) - the spellings are interchangeable for the Hebrew name Miriam. The most notable individual with this name in history is likely Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ in Christian tradition. The name has been widely used due to its associations with purity and holiness.