Maria Name Meaning

Gender :

Masculine

Meaning of Maria :

Used in country/religion :

American , Australian , British , Dutch , English , German

Pronounciation
of Name Maria :

/mah-REE-ah/

Etymology
of Name Maria :

History
of Name Maria :

Popular In :

England and Wales, the United States, Canada, Austria, Belgium, Chile, Catalonia, Czech Republic, Denmark, the Philippines, France, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Norway, Scotland, Switzerland, Sweden and Spain

Information about the
Name of Maria :

From a still unknown Hebrew word origin, some etymologists claim Maria stands for the sea of bitterness or rebelliousness, which is ironic given it's more popularly known origin.

Famous People with
Name Maria :

Maria Sharapova became the first Russian female tennis player to hold the no. 1 ranking in tennis throughout the world. Maria Shriver is philanthropist and the wife of Arnold Schwarzenegger. She is a member of the popular Kennedy family and also worked as journalist in NBC for many years. Maria Von Trapp is one of the members of the popular Trapp Family Singers.

Variant Names of Maria:

Maree, Mariah, Marialena, Marialinda, Marialisa, Marie, Marieanne, Marielena, Marietta, Mar, Mary, Meriam, Maree, Mariah, Marialena, Marialinda, Marialisa, Marie, Marieanne, Marielena, , Maria, Mary, Meriam, Maree, Mariah, Marialena, Marialinda, Marialisa, Marie, Marieanne, Marielena, Marietta, Mar, Maree, Mariah, Marialena, Marialinda, Marialisa, Marie, Marieanne, Marielena, Marietta, Mar

Marie (German), Marie, Mari (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish), Mary, Marie, Mariah, Maleah (English), Marja (Dutch), Mariam (Biblical Greek)

Rhyming Names of Maria: 

Names Similar to Maria :

Mariama, Mariah, Marianne, Marie, Mariel, Marigold, Marilyn, Marilynn, Marina, Marisa

Popularity Rank :

Maria name was top ranked at 98 position in American during year 1930and most recently ranked at 109 position in American during year 2015

Name Maria has been Common throughout the last hundred plus years and ranked at 4213 position. 4221 numbers of people were named Maria so far in last 100 years. (SSA)

Maria Numerology :

Personality No. 4. People with name Maria love to work & like orderliness. They are loyal, pragmatic & materialistic but sometimes they may be rude. Person with Maria having 4 as Personality number are adamant & indulge only in time-tested values. They are determined, energetic, dependable & scientific. They are cautious & hypersensitive. More Numerology