Forename Марија

All around the world, Марија (Marija , Mariya , Марија ) is a widespread principally feminine, but scarcely male first name. The given name Марија is characteristic of Southern Europe, particularly Croatia, where it is a prevalent female name, Serbia, where it is a widespread girly name, and Montenegro (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Croatia, India, and Serbia. Very seldom, Марија is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Марија is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Марија

name Marjatta, name Мары, name Mariia, name Маня, name Marista, name Maryia, name Marjo, name Maria, name Mari, name Maritsa, name Marie, name Μαρίκα, name Marja, name Maruxa, name Mèrí, name Mariya, name Mariá, name Μάρω, name Marigó, name Мара, name Μαρία, name Mair, name Marigo, name Марика, name Майре, name Marys., name Mª, name Marija, name Máro, name Μαρί, name Maíri, name Μαρίτσα, name Marika, name Марица, name Mária, name Mica, name Méri, name Mary, name Μαίρη, name Мари, name Meri, name Майри, name Maro, name Марыя, name Maryja, name Бубамара, name Марија, name Манюша, name Maryya, name Мария, name María, name Maroula, name My, name Maris.

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Marija	Serbia, India, Croatia, North Macedonia, Nigeria
Mariya	Algeria, Morocco, India, Ethiopia, Nigeria
Марија	Serbia
Μαρία	Greece

First names said to be same

Mair, Mari, Maria, Marie, Marigo, Marigó, Mariia, Marika, Maris., Marista, Maritsa, Mariá, Marja, Marjatta, Marjo, Maro, Maroula, Maruxa, Mary, Maryia, Maryja, Marys., Maryya, María, Maíri, Meri, Mica, My, Mª, Mária, Máro, Mèrí, Méri, Μάρω, Μαίρη, Μαρί, Μαρίκα, Μαρίτσα, Бубамара, Майре, Майри, Манюша, Маня, Мара, Мари, Марика, Марица, Мария, Мары, Марыя,

First name Марија in the context

Марија is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Salome , the follower of Jesus; Maria Matzerath , the fictional character from The Tin Drum by Günter Grass; Ostap Bender , the fictional conman from Ilf and Petrov's novels, The Twelve Chairs; Марија , character in Gila: a novella from rural life and Mary of Clopas , the One of the women present at the crucifixion of Jesus, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	марија бранковиќ Serbian princess, daughter of despot Stefan Branković of Serbia and princess Angelina Arianites of Albania, MK (b. 1466)
	марија трандафил Serbian philanthropist 1816-1883, RS (b. 1816)
	марија милутиновић пунктаторка Serbian lawyer, RS (b. 1810)
	марија аделсхајм-поповић Serbian actor (1822-1875), RS (b. 1822)
	марија прита RS (b. 1866)
	марија фјодоровна зиболд Serbian physician, RS (b. 1849)
	марија бурсаћ First woman proclaimed a People's Hero of Yugoslavia, BA (b. 1920)
	марија јовановић Serbian writer, RS (b. 1959)
	марија маркова попгеоргиева MK (b. 1900)
	марија кнежевић Serbian writer, RS (b. 1963)
	марија кондовска Macedonian actor, MK (b. 1965)
	марија шољан-бакарић / marija šoljan-bakarić HR (b. 1913)
	марија обрадовић politician in Serbia, RS (b. 1974)
	марија нађ Serbian chess player, RS (b. 1924)
	марија јефтимијевић михајловић Serbian literary critic and essayist, RS (b. 1978)

Forename Марија

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Марија

First names said to be same

First name Марија in the context

Notable namesakes

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