Maria

Girl#82 in 2023

Bitter, beloved

Origin

Hebrew

Also found in: Latin

Meaning

Bitter, beloved

Popularity

#82

in United States (2023)

About the Name Maria

Maria is the Latin form of Mary, possibly meaning "bitter" or "beloved". The Virgin Mary makes this a significant Christian name across cultures.

Variations of Maria

Mariaie

Famous People Named Maria

Notable women named Maria in entertainment, sports, and literature

More Hebrew Girl Names

Elizabeth

God is my oath

Abigail

Father's joy

Eliana

God has answered

Naomi

Pleasantness

Hannah

Grace, favor

Delilah

Delicate

Leah

Weary

Sadie

Princess

Names Similar to Maria

Margaret

Mia

Mine, bitter, or beloved

Sofia

Wisdom

Aria

Air, song, lioness

Madison

Son of Maud

Maya

Illusion, water

Frequently Asked Questions about Maria

What does the name Maria mean?

Bitter, beloved

What is the origin of Maria?

Maria is of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Maria?

Maria is ranked #82 in popularity for female names in 2023. This makes it a very popular choice for parents.

Is Maria a boy or girl name?

Maria is traditionally a girl's name.

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