girl · Arabic

Marya

/MA-rya/

Meaning: Beloved, drop of the sea

Marya at a glance

Meaning
Beloved, drop of the sea
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Muslim
Gender
girl
Pronunciation
MA-rya
Syllables
2
Popularity
uncommon
Variants & Spellings
Maryam, Maryamah, Maryamo, Maariam, Maaryami, Maaryamya

Lucky details for Marya

Number
9
Color
Coral Red
Stone
Red Coral
Flower
Marigold
Day
Tuesday
Planet
Mars
Zodiac
Aries
Metal
Bronze

Marya is a Arabic name meaning “beloved, drop of the sea”. It is a spelling variant of Maryam and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Marya for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Marya reduce to 9, a number linked with Mars and with people who are courageous, generous, stands up for people who need it.

Numerology

Chaldean value 9 — Brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate.

Personality

Brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate

Positive Traits

Courageous, generous, stands up for people who need it

Negative Traits

Acts on impulse and needs an outlet for all that energy

Career Suggestions

Medicine, defence, sport, activism, surgery

Nicknames

Mari Mary May

Middle Names

Sibling Names

Compatible Names

FAQs about the name Marya

What does the name Marya mean?

Marya means “beloved, drop of the sea” and comes from a Arabic root.

Is Marya a boy or girl name?

Marya is most often used as a girl name today.

How do you pronounce Marya?

Marya is pronounced MA-rya (2 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Marya?

The lucky number for Marya is 9, ruled by Mars.

What are good nicknames for Marya?

Popular short forms include Mari, Mary, May.