First names in Hebrew

First name Mario: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

מריו

Gematria value: 256

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Mario is written מריו

Meaning and origin

What does Mario mean?

Meaning: from Marius, a Roman family name of uncertain meaning
Origin: Latin

Mario is the Italian form of Marius, the name of a Roman family. Its origin is uncertain: it may come from Mars, the Latin name of the red planet, or from mas, maris, "male, manly". It spread with Italian and Spanish emigration to America.

Gematria

Mario = 256

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. מריו has 4 letters:

• מthe letter Mem40
• רthe letter Resh200
• יthe letter Yod10
• וthe letter Vav6
• Total256

The verse of the name

From the letter Mem to the letter Vav

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Mario, from מ to ו:

מָה־אֱנוֹשׁ כִּי־תִזְכְּרֶנּוּ וּבֶן־אָדָם כִּי תִפְקְדֶנּוּ׃

“What is a human being, that You remember him, and a son of Adam, that You care for him?”

Psalms 8:5

The book of your first name

Mario, in nine pages

• Mario, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Mario
• Mario, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Mario in three answers

How do you write Mario in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Mario is written מריו.

What is the gematria value of Mario?
Written מריו, Mario is worth 256: the letter Mem (40) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Vav (6).

What does Mario mean?
From Marius, a Roman family name of uncertain meaning (origin: Latin). Mario is the Italian form of Marius, the name of a Roman family. Its origin is uncertain: it may come from Mars, the Latin name of the red planet, or from mas, maris, "male, manly". It spread with Italian and Spanish emigration to America.