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.

islands

Guam

U.S. island in Micronesia

archipelago · Commonwealth · territory · tropical · Rota · American · indigenous · lagoon · reef · colonization

trench

deep

Far from surface

  • PacificEarth's vastest ocean
  • oceanMassive saltwater body
  • abyssImmeasurably profound depth

Challenger · depth · submarine · pressure · exploration · Trieste · Cameron · fathom · seafloor · darkness

name

Ana

Feminine name, Spanish origin

baptism · saint · namesake · traditional · heritage · Latin · Mediterranean · Isabella · Gabriela · Valentina

Categories
Opposites
depth/elevation

MarianaMount Everest

Earth's highest summit

Himalayas · summit · shallow · K2 · Mauna Kea

oceanic depth

Marianashallow

Without much depth

shallows · surface · shoal · reef · tidal flat

accessibility/exploration

Marianaaccessible

Able to be reached

exposed · visible · shallow waters · tidal pools · coral reef

Phrases
Family

Maria, Marianna, Mariana Trench, Marianas, Marianne, Marian

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G