Maaria
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ma-REE-a
- Origin
- Hebrew
Maaria is a girls' name of Hebrew origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Maaria mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Maria; Latin and Greek form of Miriam
Latin and Greek form of Mary, used for the mother of Jesus in most European languages; its original meaning is debated.
Meaning borrowed from Maria. More on Wiktionary.
Is Maaria a girl's or a boy's name?
Maaria is a girls' name.
How popular is Maaria in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1999, with 28 girls.
Half of all the girls named Maaria in the UK since 1996 were born between 2000 and 2010. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Maaria in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 7 | #3,344 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,774 |
| 2016 | 9 | #2,893 |
| 2015 | 9 | #2,855 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2013 | 15 | #1,964 |
| 2012 | 7 | #3,471 |
| 2011 | 19 | #1,629 |
| 2010 | 13 | #2,103 |
| 2009 | 8 | #2,909 |
| 2008 | 12 | #2,156 |
| 2007 | 15 | #1,784 |
| 2006 | 17 | #1,545 |
| 2005 | 19 | #1,332 |
| 2004 | 23 | #1,112 |
| 2003 | 15 | #1,492 |
| 2002 | 15 | #1,399 |
| 2001 | 17 | #1,261 |
| 2000 | 18 | #1,182 |
| 1999 | 28 | #861 |
| 1998 | 16 | #1,289 |
| 1997 | 17 | #1,227 |
| 1996 | 18 | #1,122 |
Nicknames for Maaria
Names like Maaria
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jessica Safia Anna Victoria Molly Alisha Lydia Salma Abigail Elizabeth Madeleine Samia
Names related to Maaria
More Hebrew names
Noah Isabella Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Ezra Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Elias
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Maaria: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maaria, updated 20 October 2026.