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Mariateresa

mah-REE-uh teh-RAY-sah

Popularity

#9306

falling

Letters

11

Syllables

6

Origin

Italian

Total Births

302

Peak Year

#13 in 1990

First Recorded

1964

Style

Classic & Timeless, Royal & Regal

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A compound name combining Maria (Hebrew, 'bitter' or 'beloved') and Teresa (Greek, 'to harvest' or 'late summer').

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MariaTeresaMariTeri

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Maria Theresa of Spain

    Queen of France, wife of Louis XIV.

  • Maria Teresa Mestre

    The late Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, wife of Grand Duke Jean.

Nicknames

MariaTeresaMariTeri

Spelling Variations

Mary TeresaMaria TheresaMarie-Thérèse

Similar Names

RosalindaAnnamariaElisabettaGabriella

Personality Traits

ElegantResilientCompassionateRoyal

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