Mariza: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahr-eez-ah
Origin: Portugal
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Sea

Mariza is a name with Portuguese origins, derived from the word "mar, " meaning "sea. " It is often associated with the Portuguese singer Mariza, known for her powerful voice and traditional fado music. The use of the name Mariza has remained relatively consistent, reflecting its cultural and musical significance. It is important because it represents a graceful and emotive connection to the rich musical heritage of Portugal.

Mariza Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Mariza is currently #21899 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Mariza is currently #12521 on Kiindred Girl Names

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