Maria

Pronounced “ma-REE-a”/məˈriːə/

Maria means “The Virgin Mary; bitter/beloved (Hebrew root)”.

Origin: MalayalamTradition: ChristianRegion: South India, KeralaGender: GirlSyllables: 3

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Frequently asked

What does the name Maria mean?

Maria means "The Virgin Mary; bitter/beloved (Hebrew root)", and is of Malayalam origin.

What is the origin of Maria?

Maria originates from Malayalam, English, and is used in Christian families.

How do you pronounce Maria?

Maria is pronounced "ma-REE-a" (/məˈriːə/).

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