Where is María from?

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Spain

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I'm 99% certain María is Female.


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Learn about the name María

Meaning of the name María

Spanish, Galician and Icelandic form of Maria. In Spain this has been the most consistently popular name for girls since the 13th century. Over the last 100 years it has remained very popular, frequently ranked first and never out of the top 20. It is often part of a double name, sometimes referencing an aspect of the Virgin Mary, such as María Carmen or María Dolores. It is occasionally used as a masculine middle name (or as the second part of a masculine double name, such as José María).

Characteristics of the name María

OriginsIcelandic, Spanish, Galician
Pronouncedma-REE-a(Spanish)
GenderUnisex
Traitsnatural, refined, serious, boring, simple, mature, classic, formal, wholesome

How do we know this about María

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
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