Maaria: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Maaria – Meaning: bitter, or beloved (from Maria/Miriam) – Origin: Finnish (form of Maria) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: MAH-ree-ah


Maaria is a Finnish (form of Maria) girl's name meaning “bitter, or beloved (from Maria/Miriam)”. It appears in our list of 175+ Scandinavian Baby Girl Names That Are Beautifully Strong.

Meaning & Origin of Maaria

Meaning: Bitter, or beloved (from Maria/Miriam).

Origin: Finnish (form of Maria).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Maaria

Phonetic: MAH-ree-ah   IPA: /ˈmɑːriɑ/

Popularity of Maaria

Maaria doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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