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Marija
GirlMeaning of Marija: Croatian: 'bitter or beloved'
Marija is a girl's name most strongly associated with Croatian naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice and 5891st in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
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Not in the US top list
England & Wales 2024
#5891
3 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
519
First recorded 1962 · peak 2008
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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