Maria

Girl

Maria

Pronunciation: Mah-REE-ah

5

Name Bearers

Rare

Popularity

280

Gematria

3

Numerology

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Name Meaning

Maria is a classic variant of the Hebrew name Miriam, commonly interpreted as meaning 'bitter', 'rebellious', or 'wished-for child'. In Israeli culture, it is often associated with international heritage and is widely recognized for its timeless, global appeal.

Biblical Meaning

Maria is the Latin form of the Hebrew name Miriam. In the New Testament, it is the name of the mother of Jesus, while in the Old Testament, Miriam was a prophetess and the sister of Moses and Aaron.

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Popularity Over Time
202002468
Personality Traits
Compassionate
Resilient
Traditional
Empathetic
Graceful
Famous People
  • Maria Callas
  • Maria Sharapova
  • Maria Montessori
  • Mariah Carey
Name Origin

The name originates from the Hebrew 'Miryam,' which transitioned through Greek and Latin to become 'Maria,' one of the most widespread names across diverse cultures.

🔢 Numerology
The numerological value and meaning of this name
3

Creativity & Expression

Represents art, communication, and content. People with this number have strong creative talent.

✨ Gematria
Numerical value of the Hebrew letters in this name
280

Total Gematria Value

Each Hebrew letter has a numeric value; the sum is the gematria of the name

Gematria of Maria:

Each Hebrew letter has a numeric value:

א=1, ב=2, ג=3ד=4, ה=5, ו=6ז=7, ח=8, ט=9י=10, כ=20, ל=30מ=40, נ=50, ס=60ע=70, פ=80, צ=90ק=100, ר=200, ש=300ת=400

Core digit (reduced):

1

Leader & Independent

Represents initiative, strength, and determination. People with this number are natural leaders.

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