Maria's name day is observed on January 1 in Austria, January 19 in Russia, January 23 in Poland, February 2 in Poland, February 8 in Russia, February 11 in Poland, February 19 in Russia, February 28 in Sweden, March 15 in Austria, March 25 in Estonia, March 25 in Norway, March 25 in Poland, March 31 in Russia, April 14 in Poland, April 14 in Russia, April 26 in Poland, April 28 in Poland, May 3 in Poland, May 24 in Poland, June 2 in Poland, June 8 in Austria, June 20 in Russia, June 22 in Russia, July 2 in Finland, July 2 in Poland, July 22 in Denmark, July 29 in Poland, August 2 in Poland, August 4 in Poland, August 4 in Russia, August 5 in Poland, August 15 in Bulgaria, August 15 in Greece, August 15 in Poland, August 15 in USA, August 22 in Poland, August 26 in Poland, September 8 in Poland, September 8 in Ukraine, September 12 in Austria, September 12 in Poland, September 15 in Poland, September 24 in Poland, October 7 in Poland, October 11 in Poland, November 16 in Poland, November 21 in Greece, November 21 in Poland, December 8 in Poland, and December 10 in Poland.
Maria is a universally beloved name, carrying a deep sense of tenderness and resilience. Its origins trace back to Hebrew, meaning "bitter" or "beloved," often interpreted as a reflection of strength found through hardship. The name evokes a mood of gentle elegance and profound maternal warmth. Predominantly feminine, Maria's enduring popularity across cultures speaks to its timeless and deeply resonant appeal. It feels both ancient and eternally relevant, a quiet anchor in a changing world.
Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 1 | January | Maria, Wilhelm |
Russia | 19 | January | Lidia, Maria |
Poland | 23 | January | Emerencja, Ildefons, Jan, Klemens, Maria, Rajmund, Rajmunda, Wrócisława |
Poland | 2 | February | Joanna, Korneliusz, Maria, Miłosława |
Russia | 8 | February | Maria |
Poland | 11 | February | Adolf, Adolfa, Adolfina, Alf, Bernadetta, Dezydery, Eufrozyna, Łazarz, Lucjan, Maria, Olgierd, Świętomira |
Russia | 19 | February | Maria |
Sweden | 28 | February | Maria |
Austria | 15 | March | Klemens, Clemens, Maria, Luise |
Estonia | 25 | March | Maria, Marie, Maarja, Marja, Marje, Marjo, Marju, Mari, Marili, Marika, Maari, Maarika, Manni |
Norway | 25 | March | Mari, Maria, Marie |
Poland | 25 | March | Dyzma, Ireneusz, Lucja, Łucja, Lutomysł, Maria, Mariola, Wieńczysław |
Russia | 31 | March | Maria |
Poland | 14 | April | Berenike, Julianna, Justyn, Maria, Myślimir, Tyburcjusz, Walerian, Waleriana |
Russia | 14 | April | Maria |
Poland | 26 | April | Artemon, Klaudiusz, Klet, Marcelin, Marcelina, Maria, Marzena, Spycimir |
Poland | 28 | April | Arystarch, Maria, Paweł, Przybyczest, Waleria, Witalis |
Poland | 3 | May | Aleksander, Antonina, Maria, Mariola, Świętosława |
Poland | 24 | May | Cieszysława, Estera, Jan, Joanna, Maria, Mokij, Wincenty, Zula, Zuzanna |
Poland | 2 | June | Efrem, Erazm, Eugeniusz, Marcelin, Maria, Marianna, Mikołaj, Nicefor, Piotr, Racisław |
Austria | 8 | June | Elga, Maria, Medardus |
Russia | 20 | June | Maria, Valeria |
Russia | 22 | June | Maria |
Finland | 2 | July | Maria, Maija, Mari, Meeri, Kukka-Maaria, Maaria, Maiju, Maikki, Marika, Riia |
Poland | 2 | July | Juda, Maria, Martynian, Otto, Piotr, Urban |
Denmark | 22 | July | Magdalene, Maria |
Poland | 29 | July | Beatrice, Beatrycze, Beatryks, Cierpisław, Faustyn, Konstantyn, Lucylla, Maria, Marta, Olaf, Serafina, Urban |
Poland | 2 | August | Alfons, Alfonsyna, Borzysława, Gustaw, Ilia, Karina, Maria, Stefan |
Poland | 4 | August | Alfred, Arystarch, Dominik, Maria, Mironieg, Protazy |
Russia | 4 | August | Maria |
Poland | 5 | August | Cyriak, Emil, Karolin, Maria, Nonna, Oswald, Oswalda, Stanisława |
Bulgaria | 15 | August | Mara, Marian, Mariana, Maria, Mariyan, Masha, Mika, Mira, Mario, Despina, Panaiot |
Greece | 15 | August | Mary, Marcy, Maria, Despina, Marios, Panagiotis, Panagiota, Simela, Crystal |
Poland | 15 | August | Maria, Napoleon, Stefan, Stella, Trzebimir |
USA | 15 | August | Madonna, Malia, Mara, Maria, Mariah, Marian, Mariana, Maribel, Marie, Marisa, Marissa, Maritza, Marla, Mary, Maryann, Mimi, Miriam, Mitzy, Molly, Napoleon, Polly |
Poland | 22 | August | Cezary, Dalegor, Fabrycjan, Fabrycy, Hipolit, Hipolita, Maria, Namysław, Oswald, Oswalda, Tymoteusz, Zygfryd |
Poland | 26 | August | Dobroniega, Joanna, Konstanty, Maksym, Maria, Wiktorian, Zefir, Zefiryn, Zefiryna |
Poland | 8 | September | Adrian, Adrianna, Klementyna, Maria, Nestor, Radosław, Radosława |
Ukraine | 8 | September | Maria, Mary |
Austria | 12 | September | Gerfried, Maria |
Poland | 12 | September | Amadeusz, Amedeusz, Cyrus, Gwidon, Maria, Piotr, Radzimir, Sylwin |
Poland | 15 | September | Albin, Budzigniew, Maria, Nikodem |
Poland | 24 | September | Gerard, Gerarda, Gerhard, Maria, Teodor, Tomir, Uniegost |
Poland | 7 | October | Amalia, Justyna, Marek, Maria, Rościsława, Stefan, Tekla |
Poland | 11 | October | Aldona, Brunon, Burchard, Dobromiła, Emil, Emilian, Emiliusz, Germanik, Maria, Marian, Placydia |
Poland | 16 | November | Aureliusz, Dionizy, Edmund, Gertruda, Leon, Marek, Maria, Niedamir, Otomar, Paweł, Piotr |
Greece | 21 | November | Soultana, Despina, Maria, Virginia |
Poland | 21 | November | Albert, Alberta, Albertyna, Janusz, Konrad, Konrada, Maria, Piotr, Regina, Rena, Rufus, Twardosław, Wiesław |
Poland | 8 | December | Boguwola, Klement, Maria, Światozar, Wirginiusz |
Poland | 10 | December | Andrzej, Daniel, Judyta, Julia, Maria, Radzisława |
Country | Day | Month | Names |
Italy | 2 | January | Maria Madre di Dio |
Spain | 17 | January | Alba, Antonio, Mariana, Mariano, Alfredo |
Spain | 23 | January | Alberto, Ildefonso, Alberta, Armando, María Paz, Xenia |
Ukraine | 16 | February | Marianna, Theodore |
Italy | 18 | February | Marianna, Severa |
Greece | 28 | February | Marianna, Kyra |
Bulgaria | 25 | March | Blagovest, Blagovesta, Blagoi, Blaga, Blago, Blaguna, Bonka, Boncho, Marian, Mariana, Blazhe, Evangelina, Vangel, Dobri, Dobrina, Dobrinka |
Czechia | 25 | March | Marian |
Slovakia | 25 | March | Marián |
Sweden | 4 | April | Marianne, Marlene |
Italy | 5 | April | Vincenzo Maria Strambi |
Italy | 9 | April | Maria di Cleofa |
Denmark | 16 | April | Mariane |
Poland | 30 | April | Bartłomiej, Chwalisława, Eutropiusz, Jakub, Katarzyna, Lilla, Marian |
Sweden | 30 | April | Mariana |
Poland | 25 | May | Epifan, Grzegorz, Imisława, Maria Magdalena, Urban |
Poland | 26 | May | Beda, Filip, Marianna, Paulina, Więcemił, Wilhelmina |
Poland | 29 | May | Bogusława, Maksymilian, Maria Magdalena, Teodor, Teodozja |
Austria | 9 | June | Annamaria, Ephraim, Grazia |
Poland | 13 | June | Antoni, Chociemir, Herman, Lucjan, Maria Magdalena, Tobiasz |
Poland | 27 | June | Maria Magdalena, Władysław, Władysława, Włodzisław |
Hungary | 1 | July | Tihamér, Annamária |
Poland | 1 | July | Aaron, Bogusław, Halina, Klarysa, Marian, Niegosława, Teobald |
Italy | 5 | July | Antonio Maria Zaccaria |
Italy | 6 | July | Maria Goretti |
France | 9 | July | Amandine, Hermine, Iphigénie, Marianne |
Poland | 16 | July | Andrzej, Benedykt, Dziersław, Dzierżysław, Eustachiusz, Eustachy, Faust, Maria Magdalena, Marika, Ostap, Ruta, Stefan |
Poland | 17 | July | Aleksander, Aleksy, Andrzej, Bogdan, Dzierżykraj, Januaria, Julietta, Leon, Marceli, Marcelina, Maria Magdalena |
Austria | 22 | July | Maria Magdalena |
Italy | 22 | July | Maria Maddalena |
Poland | 22 | July | Albin, Bolesława, Bolisława, Laurencjusz, Maria Magdalena, Milenia, Pankracy, Wawrzyniec, Więcemiła |
Italy | 1 | August | Alfonso Maria de' Liguori |
Italy | 4 | August | Giovanni Maria Vianney |
Spain | 4 | August | Juan María Vianney |
Finland | 15 | August | Marjatta, Marja, Jaana, Marianna, Marianne, Marita, Maritta, Marjaana, Marjo, Marjukka, Marjut, Jatta, Marju |
Hungary | 15 | August | Mária |
Spain | 15 | August | Asunción, Estrella, María, Paloma, José de Calasanz |
Slovakia | 7 | September | Marianna |
Czechia | 8 | September | Mariana |
Estonia | 8 | September | Mariann, Marianna, Marianne |
Hungary | 8 | September | Mária, Adrienn |
Hungary | 12 | September | Mária |
Slovakia | 12 | September | Mária |
Spain | 12 | September | Dulce, María de Lluc |
Latvia | 20 | September | Guntra, Marianna |
Austria | 7 | October | Jörg, Justina, Rosa Maria |
Spain | 16 | October | Margarita, María Alacoque |
Poland | 17 | October | Lucyna, Małgorzata, Marian, Sulisława, Wiktor, Wiktoriusz |
Italy | 24 | October | Antonio Maria Claret |
Spain | 24 | October | Antonio María Claret |
Hungary | 1 | November | Marianna |
Norway | 21 | November | Mariann, Marianne |
Spain | 3 | December | Francisco Javier, María del Sol |
Hungary | 8 | December | Mária |
Ukraine | 10 | December | Angeline, Marian |