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

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