In the entire world, Sta. Maria (Sta. Maria 
, Santa María 
) is a very rare mostly female, but uncommonly boy's forename. The forename Sta. Maria is habitual in South-eastern Asia, particularly Philippines, where it is a very rare dominantly female, but seldom masculine name. Predominantly, Sta. Maria is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Sta. Maria | Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Philippines, Singapore, United States |
| Santa María | Guatemala, Spain, Colombia, United States, Peru |