Baby name
Marya
/ˈma.rʲjə/
Meaning
“From Hebrew Miryam: rebellion,' bitterness,' or wished-for child.'”
Derived from Hebrew Miryam, meaning 'rebellion,' 'bitterness,' or 'wished-for child'; also 'beloved' or 'of the sea.'
Vibe
gentleelegantsoulfulresonant
How it ages.
Marya remains recognizable even as it is chosen less often than before.
The cultural moment.
Marya is appearing less often in France than before, with a gradual rather than abrupt decline.