Maria

Maria is a girl’s name of French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Literary, Norse, Spanish and Swedish origin. Meaning in French, German, Italian, Spanish and Swedish: Bitter. Meaning in Hebrew: Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter. Meaning in Latin: Commonly-used variant of Mary: Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter. Popular with both Spanish and non-Spanish cultures. A literary name from Shakespeare’s Love, where it belongs to s Labours Lost’ A lady attending on the Princess of France. ‘Twelfth Night’, also called ‘What You Will’ Olivia’s waiting woman. Meaning in Norse: Name not originally Norse but it appears in several sagas and is the name of King Harald Sigurdsson’s daughter. Maria is a variant of Mary. The name has 5 letters.