Maria

Means “a form of Miriam”

Latin origin

Maria is the Latin form of Miriam. It is the name of Mary, the mother of Jesus, in many languages.

IN HEBREW

מריה

Hebrew number value: 255

NAME NUMBER

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SWEET NICKNAMES

Mia · Ria

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What does the name Maria mean?

Maria means "a form of Miriam". It is a girl's name of Latin origin.

Maria is usually written מריה in Hebrew. Families sometimes spell it a little differently.

Popular nicknames for Maria are Mia, Ria.

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