Maria (given name) facts for kids
Maria is a female given name in many languages. It is the Latin form of the female name Miriam. The name was used for Atlantic tropical cyclones. In September 2017, Hurricane Maria hit Dominica, the United States Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
Notable people with the first name
- Maria Antonia of Spain
- Maria I of Portugal
- Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain
- Maria Bello
- María de Villota
- Maria Menounos
- Maria Shriver
Images for kids
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The Annunciation by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1850.
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