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Maranatha

Boy Name #44,394 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Maranatha is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Maranatha often also consider Mary, Margaret, Martha .

Popularity Over Time

#44,394
Current Rank
New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#44,394
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Mar May Marie Maraie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Maranatha

Is Maranatha a boy or girl name?
Maranatha is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #44394. As a girl name, it is ranked #5785. Maranatha is more commonly used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Maranatha?
Maranatha is currently ranked #44394 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Maranatha?
Common nicknames for Maranatha include Mar, May, Marie, and Maraie.
Is Maranatha a common or rare name?
Maranatha is an uncommon name, ranked #44394 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Maranatha

Maranatha is a boy name .

Is Maranatha a boy or girl name? Maranatha is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #44,394 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #5,785. Maranatha is more commonly used as a girl name.

Maranatha is currently ranked #44,394 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Maranatha include Mar, May, Marie, and Maraie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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