Mariana
Deepest ocean name
Mariana is a feminine given name, the Spanish and Portuguese form of Marian or a combination of Maria and Ana.
It appears across Romance-language cultures: Mariana was named after her grandmother.
The Mariana Trench and Mariana Islands in the Pacific were named for Mariana of Austria, a 17th-century Spanish queen.
U.S. island in Micronesia
- SaipanNorthern Mariana Islands capital
- PacificEarth's vastest ocean
- MicronesiaPacific island region
- archipelagoChain of scattered islands
Commonwealth · territory · tropical · Rota · American · indigenous · lagoon · reef
Guam
U.S. island in Micronesia
- SaipanNorthern Mariana Islands capital
- PacificEarth's vastest ocean
- MicronesiaPacific island region
archipelago · Commonwealth · territory · tropical · Rota · American · indigenous · lagoon · reef · colonization
deep
Far from surface
Challenger · depth · submarine · pressure · exploration · Trieste · Cameron · fathom · seafloor · darkness
Ana
Feminine name, Spanish origin
baptism · saint · namesake · traditional · heritage · Latin · Mediterranean · Isabella · Gabriela · Valentina
- BrazilRio, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Brasilia, Amazon River
- Iberian NamesAna, Antonio, Carlos, Carmen, Diego
- heroines in poetryJuliet, Ophelia, Beatrice, Helen, Penelope
- Iberian ThoughtSuarez, Seneca, Teresa of Avila, John of the Cross, Marias
- Minas Gerais
- Pre-Raphaelite ArtOphelia, Pandora, Isabella, oil paintings, medievalism
Marianaaccessible
Able to be reached
exposed · visible · shallow waters · tidal pools · coral reef
- Mariana TrenchDeepest oceanic chasm
- Ave MariaPrayer to the Madonna
- Santa Maria1492 expedition flagship
- Maid MarianLegendary outlaw's romantic interest
- Hurricane MariaDeadly 2017 Atlantic cyclone
- Maria Callas