Maria

Maria

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Arabic

Meaning

Maria is a feminine given name. It is given in many languages influenced by Christianity.

From Wikipedia

Maria first appears in the data in 1999 and has been recorded in 26 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2000 with 2,391 babies (rank #23 that year). In 2024 it was given to 742 girls (rank #51). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Maria

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Maria yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

6Destiny numberThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

41,859

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

2,391

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1999	2,315	#24
2000	2,391	#23
2001	2,146	#24
2002	1,904	#27
2003	1,921	#27
2004	1,902	#30
2005	1,962	#27
2006	1,933	#29
2007	1,828	#33
2008	1,824	#35
2009	1,751	#35
2010	1,754	#32
2011	1,648	#33
2012	1,637	#33
2013	1,702	#29
2014	1,687	#30
2015	1,597	#30
2016	1,509	#34
2017	1,358	#35
2018	1,322	#35
2019	1,168	#35
2020	1,089	#40
2021	989	#41
2022	876	#43
2023	803	#47
2024	742	#51

Year

Babies

Rank

1999

2,315

#24

2000

2,391

#23

2001

2,146

#24

2002

1,904

#27

2003

1,921

#27

2004

1,902

#30

2005

1,962

#27

2006

1,933

#29

2007

1,828

#33

2008

1,824

#35

2009

1,751

#35

2010

1,754

#32

2011

1,648

#33

2012

1,637

#33

2013

1,702

#29

2014

1,687

#30

2015

1,597

#30

2016

1,509

#34

2017

1,358

#35

2018

1,322

#35

2019

1,168

#35

2020

1,089

#40

2021

989

#41

2022

876

#43

2023

803

#47

2024

742

#51

Meaning

Numerology of Maria

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Maria

More popular girls' names

Names ranked near Maria in 2024

Other girls' names starting with M

Year-by-Year Detail