Gender: Female
Marion Greeves, MBE was a British politician who was the first of only two female members of the Senate of Northern Ireland, having been elected to serve as an independent member on 20 June 1950, retiring on 10 June 1969. Greeves was awarded an MBE in 1947, mostly for her work with the Women’s Voluntary Service (WVS). She was also Chief Commissioner of Girl Guides in Ulster. In 1957 she received the Silver Fish Award, Girl Guiding’s highest adult honour.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on June 3, 2024
On the name Marion Greeves, Marion means Bitter, As in a Bitterly Wanted Child, Rebellious, Star of the Sea, Star.
The name Marion Greeves is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Marion is commonly found in France, Germany, Netherlands, and 86 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Marion is recorded 79,109 times globally, ranking it as the 767th most common name worldwide.
Marion is most prevalent in France, with 40,731 occurrences, making it the 65th most popular name in the country.
In Germany, the name Marion is found among 1 in every 29 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| France | #65 | 1 : 32 |
| Germany | #77 | 1 : 29 |
| Netherlands | #159 | 1 : 66 |
| United Kingdom | #379 | 1 : 112 |
| United States of America | #1,217 | 1 : 530 |
| Austria | #111 | 1 : 54 |
| Ireland | #254 | 1 : 77 |
| Chile | #702 | 1 : 570 |
| South Africa | #1,959 | 1 : 2,336 |
| Italy | #2,013 | 1 : 1,202 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Marion from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Marion Greeves, MBE was a British politician who was the first of only two female members of the Senate of Northern Ireland, having been elected to serve as an independent member on 20 June 1950, retiring on 10 June 1969. Greeves was awarded an MBE in 1947, mostly for her work with the Women’s Voluntary Service (WVS). She was also Chief Commissioner of Girl Guides in Ulster. In 1957 she received the Silver Fish Award, Girl Guiding’s highest adult honour.
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