The first name Mariya

In 2025, 38 girls born in the United States were named Mariya, the 3,879th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2009, when 142 were.

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

• Mariya Pinigina
  Athletics competitor, born 1958
• Mariya Ulitina
  Badminton player, born 1991
• Mariya Germanova
  Actor (1884–1940)
• Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)
  Empress consort of Russia (1847–1928)
• Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia
  Duchess consort of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1853–1920); sixth child and second daughter of A
• Maria Vorontsova
  Daughter and eldest child of Vladimir Putin, born 1985
• Grand Duchess Maria Kirillovna of Russia
  Eldest child of Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia and Princess Victoria Melita of , 1907–1951
• Grand Duchess Maria Mikhailovna of Russia
  (1825-1846)
• Anna Maria of Hungary
  Daughter of King Andrew II of Hungary and Gertrude of Merania (1204–1237)
• Maria Kursova
  Armenian chess player, born 1986
• Maria Rasputin
  Daughter of Grigori Rasputin; memoirist, circus performer (1898–1977)
• Maria Petrova
  Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast, born 1975

How popular is the name Mariya?

In 2025, 24 girls born in England and Wales were named Mariya, ranking 1,315th. Its peak was 2007, with 62 births.

Is Mariya a boy's or a girl's name?

Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 2,639 US babies named Mariya since 1880 were girls.

When was Mariya most popular?

2009 in the United States, when 142 babies were named Mariya, its highest rank at 1,589th.