Ana Maria Name Origin
/AH-nah mah-REE-ah/-
Brazilian (Latino) 35% -
Spanish (Hispanic) 33%
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Portuguese (Iberian) 32%
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Name Details
- First Name: Ana Maria
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
Ana Maria is a common compound female given name in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries. 'Ana' is a variant of 'Anna', derived from the Hebrew name Hannah meaning 'grace' or 'favor'. 'Maria' is derived from the Latin form of the Hebrew name Miriam, often associated with 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', but commonly used in Christian contexts referring to the Virgin Mary.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Ana Maria each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).