Forename Marìa

Around the globe, Marìa (Marija , Marìa ) is a widespread female first name. The forename Marìa is habitual in Southern Europe, particularly Croatia, where it is a prevalent feminine name, Serbia, where it is a widespread female name, and Montenegro (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Southern Europe, particularly Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Much less frequently, Marìa is the last name as well as the forename.

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

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Marìa

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Marija	Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia
Marìa	Germany, Guatemala, Italy, Paraguay, United States

First names said to be same

Maarja, Madonna, Madono, Mareye, Maria, Maryam, Meryem, Meryeme, Mieri, Moire, and Muire

First name Marìa in the context

Marìa is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Maria Mironova , the character in "The Captain's Daughter" by Pushkin; Masha , the character in the play "The Seagull"; Mariya Darry , the character in A Song of Ice and Fire; Умная Маша and Maria Dmitrievna Akhrosimova , the operatic character in the opera Krieg und Frieden, War and Peace, among other works.

Characteristic surnames

Soto, Mendoza, Sanchez, Alvarez, Aguilar, Aguirre, Ramirez, Garcìa, Herrera, Martinez, Sànchez, Castillo, Ramìrez, Guerrero, Gonzalez, Fernanda, Martìnez, Maldonado, Contreras, Rodriguez, Gonzàlez, Hernàndez, Morales, Flores, Vargas, Nuñez, Cruz, Ruiz, Diaz, Vera, Peña, Ramos, Rojas, Reyes, Dìaz, Gomez, Rodrìguez, Lopez, Moreno, Muñoz, Acosta, Castro, Pèrez, Romero, Garcia, Gòmez, Lòpez, Torres, Ortiz, and Fernàndez