👧 Marija — Name Meaning & Origin

Marija

“Mary; Beloved”

Gender👧 Girl
OriginMaltese, Slavic
ReligionChristian
Used inMalta, Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Slovenia, North Macedonia, Bulgaria
Numerology7 — thoughtful, wise and spiritual
Letters6 · starts with M
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Marija?

Marija means "Mary; Beloved" (Maltese, Slavic origin).

Is Marija a boy or girl name?

Marija is a girl's name.

Which religion is the name Marija from?

Marija is used as a Christian name in Malta, Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Slovenia, North Macedonia, Bulgaria.

What is the lucky number for Marija?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Marija adds up to 7, linked with being thoughtful, wise and spiritual.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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