Mariechen

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Gender Feminine
Usage German (Modern, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Pronounced Pron. mah-REE-khən(German)  [key]

Meaning & History

A German diminutive of Marie or Maria. Rarely used as an official name.

There is a popular German bänkelsang (cantastoria) starting with the words "Mariechen saß weinend in Garten"

One namesake is Mariechen Wehselau (1906--1992), an American swimmer.
Added 7/9/2014 by elbowin
Edited 7/11/2014 by elbowin