Mary

Mary is a female given name.

Mary may also refer to:

This section lists people commonly referred to solely by this name.

Religious contexts

• Mary (mother of Jesus), also called the Blessed Virgin Mary
• Mary in Islam, mother of Jesus
• Mary Magdalene, devoted disciple of Jesus
• Mary of Bethany, disciple of Jesus; Roman Catholic tradition considers her the same person as Mary Magdalene
• Mary (mother of James the son of Alphaeus)
• Mary of Clopas, follower of Jesus
• Mary, mother of John Mark
• Mary (Romans 16:6), a New Testament woman
• Mary, mother of Zechariah and sister of Moses and Aaron; mostly known by the Hebrew name: Miriam

Royalty

• Mary I of England (1516–1558), aka "Bloody Mary", Queen of England and Ireland
• Mary II of England (1662–1694), Queen of England and Ireland
• Mary of Modena (1658–1718), Queen Consort of King James II of England and VII of Scotland
• Mary of Teck (1867–1953), Queen Consort of George V of the United Kingdom
• Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587),mother of James I of England
• Mary of Guise (1515–1560), Queen Consort of James V of Scotland and mother of Mary, Queen of Scots
• Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark (born 1972), wife of Crown Prince Frederik
• Mary I of Portugal, daughter of King Joseph I of Portugal
• Mary II of Portugal, daughter of the future King Pedro IV
• Mary of Guelders (c. 1434–1463), daughter of Arnold, Duke of Guelders
• Mary of Hungary, daughter of Louis I the Great of Hungary
• Mary of Burgundy (1457–1482), daughter of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy
• Mary of Woodstock (1278–1332), daughter of Edward I of England

Film and television

• Mary (1931 film), a 1931 Alfred Hitchcock film
• Mary (1978 TV series), a sitcom follow-up to The Mary Tyler Moore Show
• Mary (1985 TV series), a sitcom follow-up to The Mary Tyler Moore Show
• Mary (2005 film), a film directed by Abel Ferrara about Mary mother of Jesus

Music

• Mary (Mary J. Blige album), 1999
• Mary (Mary Travers album), 1971
• Mary (novel), a 1926 debut novel by Vladimir Nabokov
• Mary (Sarah Slean song), a track on the 2004 album Day One by Sarah Slean
• Mary (song), a 2004 song by American rock band Scissor Sisters
• Mary (Supergrass song), a 1999 song by British band Supergrass
• "Proud Mary", a 1969 song by John Fogerty
• "Mary," a song by Kings of Leon on the album Come Around Sundown
• "Mary," a song by The 4 of Us on the album Songs for the Tempted
• "Mary," a song by Tori Amos on the album Tales of a Librarian
• "Mary," a song by Oingo Boingo on Boingo
• "Mary," a song by Robert Fripp on Exposure
• "Mary," a song by Sarah McLachlan on the album Fumbling Towards Ecstasy
• "Mary", a song by Buffy Sainte-Marie on Illuminations
• "Mary," a song by Sublime on the album Robbin' the Hood
• "Mary," a song by The Subways on the album Young for Eternity
• "Mary," a song by Pete Townshend written for the concept album Lifehouse
• "Mary", a song by The Paperboys from their album Postcards (2000)

Ships and boats

• HMS Queen Mary, a Royal Navy battlecruiser
• RMS Queen Mary, an ocean liner in service from 1936 to 1967
• RMS Queen Mary 2, an ocean liner that began sailing in 2004
• TS Queen Mary, a steamboat in service from 1933 to 1977
• Mary Rose, a Tudor warship that sank in 1545

Places

• Mary Province, in southeast Turkmenistan
  • Mary District, in Mary Province
  • Mary, Turkmenistan, capital city of the province, located in Mary District
• Islas Marías (Mary Islands), Mexico
• Mary, Saône-et-Loire, France
• Mary River (Northern Territory), Australia
• Mary River (Queensland), Australia
• Mary River (Western Australia)
• Mary River (Nunavut), Canada

Other uses

• Mary (elephant), an elephant from the Sparks World Famous Shows circus
• Mary (novel), by Vladimir Nabokov
• Mary (programming language)
• Mary: A Fiction, a 1788 novel by Mary Wollstonecraft
• Mary's room, a philosophical thought experiment
• Mary, Turkmenistan, capital of Mary Province
• USS Mary (SP-462), the proposed naval name and designation for a motorboat the United States Navy planned to take over in 1918 but never actually acquired

See also

• Mari (disambiguation)
• Marie (disambiguation)
• Marie Louise (disambiguation)
• Mary (disambiguation)
• Saint Mary (disambiguation)
• Virgin Mary (cocktail)
• All pages beginning with Mary