Marija

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1460. From Latin Maria, from Ancient Greek Μαρία (María), Μαριάμ (Mariám), ultimately from Hebrew מִרְיָם‎ (miryám). Cognate to English Mary.

Marija f

1. Mary (Biblical figure)
2. A female given name.
3. A transliteration of the Russian female given name Мария (Marija), and of Maria and Marie from various languages.

• Maija, Maira, Mairita, Māra, Marianna, Marika, Mārīte, Maruta
• Mairis, Māris

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• Population Register of Latvia: Marija was the only given name of 18 826 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.

Marija f

1. Mary (Biblical figure)
2. A female given name.

From Latin Maria, from Ancient Greek Μαρία (María), Μαριάμ (Mariám)

• IPA^(key): /mǎrija/
• Hyphenation: Ma‧ri‧ja

Màrija f (Cyrillic spelling Ма̀рија)

1. A female given name, equivalent to English Mary.

• IPA^(key): /maˈríːja/
• Tonal orthography: marȋja

Maríja f (genitive Maríje)

1. A female given name, equivalent to English Mary.