Around the world, マリオン (Marion 
, Maryon 
, マリオン 
) is a widespread mostly girly, but seldom masculine first name. The forename マリオン is habitual in Germany, where it is a common girly name, Reunion, where it is quite a common girly name, and France (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Germany, the United States, and France. Much less frequently, マリオン is the last name as well as the forename.
マリオン is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Molly Bloom , the fictional character, wife of the main protagonist in Ulysses; Rose Tyler , the fictional character from Doctor Who; Frank Burns , the fictional military surgeon in MASH universe, M*A*S*H; Marion Ravenwood , the Indiana Jones character and Marion Wheeler , the fictional administrator, Where Have You Been All My Life, and in many other works.