# Maaria (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/maaria/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 29 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 29 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 320, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5 | 15,561 |
| 2007 | 6 | 16,761 |
| 2010 | 6 | 16,186 |
| 2011 | 6 | 16,010 |
| 2012 | 6 | 16,129 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18 | 1,295 |
| 2006 | 17 | 1,435 |
| 2007 | 15 | 1,656 |
| 2008 | 10 | 2,292 |
| 2009 | 8 | 2,759 |
| 2010 | 13 | 1,993 |
| 2011 | 19 | 1,545 |
| 2012 | 6 | 3,681 |
| 2013 | 15 | 1,864 |
| 2014 | 6 | 3,514 |
| 2015 | 9 | 2,705 |
| 2016 | 9 | 2,757 |
| 2017 | 6 | 3,583 |
| 2018 | 7 | 3,178 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5,891 |

## People named Maaria

- Anni Sinnemäki, Finnish politician and poet
- Katja Kettu, Finnish writer and animation director (born 1978)
- Sanni Leinonen, Finnish alpine skier
- Hanna Kokko, Finnish scientist

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.