Mariya vs Maria

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mariya

Girl #4,956 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beloved, wished-for child"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #74 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"drop of the sea"

Origin: Hebrew

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Mariya Rank #4,956

Maria Rank #74

Maria is more popular, ranked #74 vs #4956 for Mariya.

Is Mariya or Maria more popular?

Maria is more popular, ranked #74 compared to Mariya at #4956 in the United States.

What do Mariya and Maria mean?

Mariya means "beloved, wished-for child" (Hebrew origin). Maria means "drop of the sea" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mariya and Maria boy or girl names?

Mariya is primarily a girl name. Maria is primarily a girl name.