Maria (given name) is a given name, usually for a female, but occasionally male.
Maria or María may also refer to:
- Maria (gens), a plebeian family of Ancient Rome
- Madia Gond or Maria, a people of Gadchiroli District, Maharashtra State, India
- María, Spain, a municipality of Andalusia, Spain
Language and literature
- Maria language (India)
- Maria language (Papua New Guinea)
- María (novel), a novel by Jorge Isaacs
- Maria (play), a play by Isaac Babel
- Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman, an unfinished novel by Mary Wollstonecraft
Science and technology
- 170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877
- Lunar maria, large, dark basaltic plains on Earth's Moon
- Maria (reachability analyzer), a reachability analyzer, used in computer science for concurrent systems
- Maria reactor, a nuclear research reactor in Poland
- Maria (storage engine), a storage engine for MySQL
- Tropical Storm Maria, one of several named storms
Ships
- SS Maria, a Dutch cargo ship in service 1950-51
Music
Songs
- "Maria", a 1980 song by Redgum from the album Virgin Ground
- "María" (song), by Ricky Martin
- "Maria" (1956 song), from the musical West Side Story
- "Maria" (1959 song), from the musical The Sound of Music
- "Maria" (Blondie song)
- "María" (Franco song)
- "Maria" (US5 song)
- "Maria (I Like It Loud)", by Scooter, a cover of "I Like It Loud" by Marc Acardipane
- "Maria", by Animal Liberation Orchestra from Roses & Clover
- "María", by Café Tacuba from Café Tacuba
- "Maria", by Gackt from Rebirth
- "Maria", a 1987 song by David Sylvian from the album Secrets of the Beehive
- "Maria", by Green Day from International Superhits!
- "Maria", by The Jacksons from 2300 Jackson Street
- "Maria", by Kim Ah-joong from the Korean film 200 Pounds Beauty
- "Maria", by Men at Work from Two Hearts
- "Maria", by Rage Against the Machine from The Battle of Los Angeles
- "Maria", by Robert Earl Keen from West Textures
- "Maria, by Wu-Tang Clan from Wu-Tang Forever
- "Maria", by Qbanito
- "Marija" by All Stars Osvaja?i from Vino Crveno
Performers
- Maria (band), a Japanese all-female band
- Maria (Bulgarian singer), Bulgarian pop/folk singer
- Maria (Japanese singer), Japanese pop singer
- Maria (singer), Danish R&B singer
- Maria (wrestler), formerly Maria Kanellis, American professional wrestler and model
Other uses
- Maria (Silent Hill), a character from the video game Silent Hill 2
- Maria biscuit, a type of sweet biscuit similar to a Rich Tea biscuit
- Maria Ushiromiya, a character in the visual novel Umineko no Naku Koro ni
- Maria Kurenai, a character in the manga/anime Vampire Knight
See also
- Marie
- Mariah
- Mary (given name)
- Ave Maria (disambiguation)
Source : Wikipedia
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