Me either. though I'm sure I could look it up. I was bummed enough knowing that Mary means "bitter". jeez, why couldn't I have gotten a nicer name?
I go by Mary Katherine anyway, so that's how I'll start signing my emails (or Mary K for short). I picked that partly because there were always other Marys around. the most unusual story I heard is of a Jewish girl named Mary whose parents were Holocaust survivors - they wanted to assimilate. Mary K People hurry by so quickly Don't they hear the melodies In the chiming and the clicking And the laughing harmonies - Joni Mitchell