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Baby Name Mariya |
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Meaning of Mariya - What does the name Mariya means? |
Pronunciation: |
mah-ree-yah | |
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Gender: |
Girl Name |
Origin: |
Russian |
Name Meaning: |
Russian form of Mary, a name derived from the Hebrew Miryam, which is of debated meaning. Many believe it to mean "sea of bitterness" or "sea of sorrow." However, some sources cite the alternative definitions of "rebellion," "wished-for child," and "mistress or lady of the sea." The name, borne in the Bible by the virgin mother of Jesus, has become one of the most enduringly popular names in the Christian world |
Variants: | Mar'ya. | Pet forms: | Manya, Mara, Marisha, Masha, Meri, Munya, Mura, Musya |
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