Overview
people
Sample Size
245,074
Gender Distribution
Male:
2.7%
Female:
97.3%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
María is a traditionally female name of Hebrew origin, derived from 'Maryam' or 'Miriam'. The name means 'bitter', 'rebellious', 'wished for child', or 'beloved'.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
ES
65,535 samples
100%
IT
36,074 samples
96%
PT
20,928 samples
98%
US
14,223 samples
98%
BR
11,793 samples
98%
GR
8,056 samples
98%
FR
6,924 samples
97%
DE
6,846 samples
97%
PL
5,973 samples
98%
GB
5,739 samples
97%
SE
5,188 samples
99%
RU
4,476 samples
98%
RO
4,214 samples
93%
SK
2,542 samples
99%
VE
2,327 samples
98%
AR
2,010 samples
98%
MA
1,967 samples
98%
ID
1,940 samples
98%
NL
1,845 samples
98%
CH
1,788 samples
98%
+ 80 more countries
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