Both variants reflect Syro-Aramaic Maryam itself a variant of the Hebrew name מרים or Miryam.

Meaning of name maria in hebrew. It became popular with the spread of Christianity as a way Latinized name Hebrew the mother of Jesus Mary Miriam in Hebrew. There is the general belief that the name Mary in the Hebrew is Miriam. Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise.

This is an open forum to discuss the origin the meaning and the family stories of the surname MARIA. Perhaps it is related to the Hebrew word mor myrrh a sweet smelling spice. When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.

Other origins for the name Maria include - Hebrew Spanish French Spanish Italian German PortugueseThe name Maria is most often used as a girl name or female name. Also note that the popular name Maria or Mary is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name Miriam which is why this name occurs 14 times in the New Testament. For information in Hebrew click here.

Both your knowledge and the oral tradition of the origin and meaning of this surname will be helpful. This name derives from the Ancient Greek names Mariám Μαριάμ and Maríā Μαρίᾱ found in the New Testament meaning bitterness beloved wished for child. In Hebrew Baby Names the meaning of the name Maria is.

The name has since come to be linked to the Italian word mia meaning mine and is also recognized as a derivation from the Slavic word Mila meaning dear or darling. The meaning will be updated soon. MARYAM MIRYAM MIRIAM.

Origin of the name Maria. It became popular with the spread of Christianity as a Latinized form of the Hebrew name of Jesus mother Mary Miriam in Hebrew or Maryam in Aramaic. From the verb מרה mara to be rebellious or מרר marar to be bitter or strong.