Gender: Female
Marion Mahony Griffin was an American architect and artist. She was one of the first licensed female architects in the world, and is considered an original member of the Prairie School. Her work in the United States developed and expanded the American Prairie School, and her work in India and Australia reflected Prairie School ideals of indigenous landscape and materials in the newly formed democracies. The scholar Debora Wood stated that Griffin "did the drawings people think of when they think of Frank Lloyd Wright ." According to architecture critic, Reyner Banham, Griffin was "America’s first woman architect who needed no apology in a world of men."
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 8, 2024
On the name Marion Mahony Griffin, Marion means Bitter, As in a Bitterly Wanted Child, Rebellious, Star of the Sea, Star. Griffin means Fierce.
The name Marion Mahony Griffin 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 Mahony Griffin was an American architect and artist. She was one of the first licensed female architects in the world, and is considered an original member of the Prairie School. Her work in the United States developed and expanded the American Prairie School, and her work in India and Australia reflected Prairie School ideals of indigenous landscape and materials in the newly formed democracies. The scholar Debora Wood stated that Griffin "did the drawings people think of when they think of Frank Lloyd Wright ." According to architecture critic, Reyner Banham, Griffin was "America’s first woman architect who needed no apology in a world of men."
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