Marya
MAR-yah
Popularity
#6811
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
2,195
Peak Year
#49 in 1971
First Recorded
1909
Style
Classic & Timeless, Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Marya is a Slavic form of Maria, which itself is a variant of Mary, a name of uncertain Hebrew origin, possibly meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved'.
Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Marya Soltan
Iranian writer and poet.
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