Names Marija

Marija

Found 2 entry about "Marija"

Gender

Female (Feminine | Girl)

Usage/Origins

Meaning

Marija is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, meaning "beloved" or "favored". It is a very common name in Slavic countries such as Croatia, Slovenia, and Serbia.

Scripts(How to write)

The name Marija is written as Марија in Serbian and Macedonian, and as Marija in Croatian and Slovenian.
Марија(Serbian, Macedonian)

Pronunciation

Mah-ree-yah
ma-REE-ya(Slovene, Maltese)
mu-ryi-YU(Lithuanian)

Popularity

Marija is a very popular name in Slavic countries and is ranked among the top 20 names for girls in Croatia and Slovenia.

Cartoon of Marija

Marija Name meanings & History

Marija is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, meaning "beloved" or "favored". It is a very common name in Slavic countries such as Croatia, Slovenia, and Serbia. Form of Maria in several languages. Marija is commonly used as a given name for girls in Slavic countries.

Zodiac Sign of Marija: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Marija:

M: Memorabilia,Mushy,Manipulative,Maternal,Mommy,Memory,Mother

A: Ambitious,Aggressive,Argumentative,Assertive,Action,Angry

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

J: Jester,Journal,Justice,Judicial,Journey,Joy

Marija is:

a Classic name
a Formal name
a Mature name
a Natural name
a Refined name
a Serious name
a Simple name
a Strong name
a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Marija include Marija Gimbutas, an archaeologist and anthropologist, and Marija Šerifović, a Serbian singer who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2007.