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Mariia

Gender
Girl
Origin
Slavic
UK rank, 2025
#5,990 for girls
Style
New arrival

Mariia is a girls' name of Slavic origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies).

What does Mariia mean?

Slavic

A transliteration of the Russian female given name Мари́я (Maríja), equivalent to Mary.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Mariia a girl's or a boy's name?

Mariia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Mariia in the UK?

Rank in 2025
5,990th among girls
Babies in 2025
3 about 1 in 93,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Mariia, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2022, with 3 girls.

In 2025, 582 girls in the UK were given Mariia or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #101, up from #5,990 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.

2022Busiest: 3 in 20222025
Mariia in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20253#5,990
20243#5,966
20230–
20223#5,885

Names like Mariia

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Mariia

More Slavic names

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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, “Mariia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mariia, updated 20 October 2026.