Maria

Colors Related to this Name: Blue

Qualities Related to this Name: Romantic, Nurturing

Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #112 in 2013 and #115 in 2014.

Meaning

In English

Meaning(s):

-A Dravidian language spoken in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh provinces in India.

-A Papuan language spoken in Papua New Guinea.

-( female name -comes from the Hebrew language-).

In French

Origin: From Vulgate Latin Maria, from Ancient Greek Μαρία ‎(María), Μαριάμ ‎(Mariám), from Aramaic מרים (Maryām), corresponding to the Hebrew מרים (Miryām). A Latinate variant of the vernacular French Marie.

Meaning(s):

-( female name)

In German

Origin: From Vulgate Latin Maria, from Ancient Greek Μαρία ‎(María), Μαριάμ ‎(Mariám), from Aramaic מרים (Maryām), corresponding to the Hebrew מרים (Miryām).

Meaning(s):

-(dated) ( male name)(non-gloss definition, used after another first name Occidental as a middle name), especially by Catholics.)

-( female name)

In Swedish

Origin: From Latin Maria, from Ancient Greek Μαρία ‎(María), Μαριάμ ‎(Mariám), from Aramaic מרים (Maryām), corresponding to the Hebrew מרים (Miryām). First recorded in Sweden in 1344.

Meaning(s):

-( female name)

In Danish

Origin: From Vulgate Latin Maria, from Ancient Greek Μαρία ‎(María), Μαριάμ ‎(Mariám), from Aramaic מרים (Maryām), corresponding to the Hebrew מרים (Miryām). A Latinate variant of the vernacular Danish Marie.

Meaning(s):

-Mary (Biblical character)

-( female name)

In Estonian

Origin: From Latin Maria, from Ancient Greek Μαρία ‎(María), Μαριάμ ‎(Mariám), from Aramaic מרים (Maryām), corresponding to the Hebrew מרים (Miryām). A Latinate variant of Maarja.

Meaning(s):

-( female name)

In Faroese

Meaning(s):

-( female name)

In Finnish

Origin: From Vulgate Latin Maria, from Ancient Greek Μαρία ‎(María), Μαριάμ ‎(Mariám), from Aramaic מרים (Maryām), corresponding to the Hebrew מרים (Miryām).

Meaning(s):

-( female name)

In Hawaiian

Origin: From the 19th century translation of the Bible into Hawaiian, from Ancient Greek Μαρία ‎(María), Μαριάμ ‎(Mariám), corresponding to the Hebrew מרים (Miryām).

Meaning(s):

-( female name -comes from the the Bible language-) used in the 19th century (but possibly pronounced like ''Malia'')

In Italian

Meaning(s):

-Mary; Miriam (biblical figures)

-( female name), ''related with English Mary''.

In Latin

Origin: From Ancient Greek Μαρία ‎(María), Μαριάμ ‎(Mariám), from Aramaic מרים ‎(maryām), corresponding to the Hebrew מרים ‎(miryám).

Meaning(s):

-Mary (mother of Jesus)

-( female name)

In Norman

Meaning(s):

-( female name -nor).

In Norwegian

Origin: From Latin Maria, from Ancient Greek Μαρία ‎(María), Μαριάμ ‎(Mariám), from Aramaic מרים (Maryām), corresponding to the Hebrew מרים (Miryām). Recorded as a given name in Norway since the Middle Ages.

Meaning(s):

-( female name)

In Old_Saxon

Meaning(s):

-A female first name.

-(biblical character) Mary.

In Polish

Meaning(s):

-( female name), related to Mary

In Portuguese

Origin: From Old Portuguese Maria, from Latin Maria, from Ancient Greek Μαρία ‎(María), Μαριάμ ‎(Mariám), from Aramaic מרים ‎(Maryām), corresponding to the Hebrew מרים ‎(Miryām).

Meaning(s):

-( female name no1), related to the English name Mary.