Forename Marija

In all the world, Marija (Maria , Мария , Марія , and others...) is a prevalent female forename. The first name Marija is characteristic of Mexico, where it is a prevalent girly name, Greece, and Argentina (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, the name is most common in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina. Much less frequently, Marija is the last name as well as the forename.

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

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Marija

name Marys., name Mari, name Марија, name マリア, name Méri, name Maruta, name Marista, name Maritsa, name Maro, name Marigó, name Mariya, name Марія, name Мара, name Maris., name Mª, name Māris, name 玛丽亚, name Mariia, name Maira, name Maroula, name Mary, name ماریا, name Maryya, name Máro, name Майре, name Μάρω, name マリヤ, name Манюша, name Marina, name Marìa, name Mārīte, name Meri, name Maryja, name Mèrí, name Marie, name Mária, name Márija, name Μαρί, name Мари, name Maíri, name Maríja, name ماريا, name Μαρία, name Maryia, name Māra, name Μαρίτσα, name Marija, name Marià, name Maria, name מריה, name María, name Mica, name Mairita, name Mairis, name Maija, name Майри, name My, name Маня, name Mario, name Μαίρη, name Мария, name Marigo

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Maria, Marija	Italy, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Poland
Мария	Ukraine, Brazil, Russia, Mexico, Poland
Марія	Israel, Ukraine, United States, Russia, Poland
ماريا	Syria, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Iran
Марија	Serbia
מריה	Israel
マリア, マリヤ	Japan
Μαρία	Greece
ماریا	Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran
玛丽亚	China

First names said to be same

Maija, Maira, Mairis, Mairita, Mari, Marie, Marigo, Marigó, Mariia, Marina, Mario, Maris., Marista, Maritsa, Mariya, Marià, Maro, Maroula, Maruta, Mary, Maryia, Maryja, Marys., Maryya, Marìa, María, Maríja, Maíri, Meri, Mica, My, Mª, Mária, Márija, Máro, Mèrí, Méri, Māra, Māris, Mārīte, Μάρω, Μαίρη, Μαρί, Μαρίτσα, Майре, Майри, Манюша, Маня, Мара, Мари,

First name Marija in the context

Marija is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Virgin Mary , the religious figure; mother of Jesus of Nazareth, Paul et Virginie; Marie-Josephte Corriveau , the murderer and well-known figure in Québécois folklore, The Golden Dog; Lisa Simpson , the fictional character from The Simpsons franchise; Bella Swan , the character and the protagonist of the Twilight series and Salome , the follower of Jesus, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	marija aurora fon mengdena (b. 1722)
	marija murnik horak Slovenian functionary, SI (b. 1845)
	marija iwanowna oserowa DE (b. 1836)
	marija lobakojc German-born Moravian missionary, DE (b. 1798)
	marija krucifiksa kozulić‎ Italian-born Roman Cathoic nun and founder of the Croatian order of the Daughters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (1852-1922), HR (b. 1852)
	marija tandler SI (b. 1797)
	marija aleksejevna gagarina (b. 1798)
	marija kessler Slovene socialite, HR (b. 1860)
	marija erjavec SI (b. 1854)
	marija gūleke Latvian translator, LV (b. 1816)
	marija auersperg attems Austrian-Slovenian flower painter, AT (b. 1816)
	marija jakunčikova Russian painter, graphic artist, and embroiderer (1870-1902), DE (b. 1870)
	marija pilepić Croatian Esperantist, HR (b. 1871)
	marija lastauskienė Lithuanian writer, LT (b. 1872)
	marija fjodorowna jakuntschikowa FR (b. 1863)

Forename Marija

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Marija

First names said to be same

First name Marija in the context

Notable namesakes

Characteristic surnames