Marija
Gender: Female
Origin: Slavic
Meaning: Bitter Or Of The Sea
What is the meaning of the name Marija?
The name Marija is primarily a female name of Slavic origin that means Bitter Or Of The Sea.
The name Marija is a variant of the name Maria, which has its roots in Hebrew. The meaning of Maria (or Marija) is often interpreted as “sea of bitterness,” “rebelliousness,” or “wished-for child.” The name is widely used in various cultures and languages, and it often carries connotations of grace and purity, depending on cultural and religious contexts.
Different Spellings of the name Marija:
The name Marija can be spelled in various ways depending on cultural and linguistic preferences. Some common variations include:
– Marija
– Maria
– Mária
– Marya
– Mariya
– Mária (in Hungarian)
– Mariah
These spellings may reflect different pronunciations and regional influences.
How to write the name Marija in Japanese?
In Japanese, the name Marija can be written in katakana as マリヤ (Mariya). This phonetic script is used for foreign names and words. If you wanted to use kanji, you’d need to select characters that match the pronunciation, but katakana is more commonly used for foreign names.