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Maresa

muh-RAY-suh

Maresa is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “Maresa is often considered a diminutive of Maria, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'bitter' or 'rebellious'. It can also be linked to the Latin word for 'sea'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1995.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginLatin

What Maresa Means

Maresa is often considered a diminutive of Maria, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'bitter' or 'rebellious'. It can also be linked to the Latin word for 'sea'.

The Story of Maresa

This name, like the sea itself, holds both a gentle beauty and a wild heart, a rare echo that has found its way to your daughter.

Maresa is often considered a melodious diminutive of Maria, a name with ancient Hebrew origins signifying 'bitter' or 'rebellious.' Alternatively, it can be linked to the Latin word for 'sea,' evoking vastness and mystery. Its journey from these varied roots has given it a graceful yet resilient character, appreciated in many cultures.

When you say Maresa aloud, you might feel a connection to something ancient and vast, perhaps the rhythmic pulse of ocean waves. It’s a name that carries a warmth and loyalty, suggesting a spirit that is both artistic and deeply grounded. Writing 'Maresa' on your daughter's first announcement will feel like capturing a piece of that profound, artistic beauty.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Personality Traits

GracefulArtisticWarmLoyal

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Peak Year

#23 in 1995

Total Births

586

First Recorded

1957

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