Maria Bessone

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Maria Bessone — beloved, wished-for
70.0 million People worldwide
Brasile Most common in
1950s Peak popularity
Gender
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Maria Bessone is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Maria is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. Dal latino Maria, dal greco Μαρία, dall'ebraico מִרְיָם (Miryam). Il nome più diffuso nel mondo cristiano. The surname Bessone: Besson rarissimo è tipico del cuneese, Bessone è tipico del Piemonte e della Liguria occidentali, dovrebbero derivare dal nome franco Bessone di cui abbiamo traccia in uno scritto del 531: , nome che troviamo usato come cognome in Francia almeno dal 1400. Maria is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 70.0 million people globally, with the highest concentration in Brasile. The name Maria reached peak popularity in the 1950s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Maria

Meaning: beloved, wished-for

Hebrew

Dal latino Maria, dal greco Μαρία, dall'ebraico מִרְיָם (Miryam). Il nome più diffuso nel mondo cristiano.

Surname: Bessone

Italian

Besson rarissimo è tipico del cuneese, Bessone è tipico del Piemonte e della Liguria occidentali, dovrebbero derivare dal nome franco Bessone di cui abbiamo traccia in uno scritto del 531: , nome che troviamo usato come cognome in Francia almeno dal 1400.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Maria is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Brasile 49%
Italia 9%
Spagna 15%
Messico 19%
Polonia 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Maria by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Maria has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Marie
  • Mary
  • Mariangela
  • Marianna
  • Mariana

Notable People Named Maria Bessone

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Maria Bessone:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

22
Personality Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Maria?
The first name Maria originates from Hebrew. Dal latino Maria, dal greco Μαρία, dall'ebraico מִרְיָם (Miryam). Il nome più diffuso nel mondo cristiano.
When was Maria most popular?
The name Maria reached its peak popularity during the 1950s.
What is the origin of the surname Bessone?
The surname Bessone originates from Italian. Besson rarissimo è tipico del cuneese, Bessone è tipico del Piemonte e della Liguria occidentali, dovrebbero derivare dal nome franco Bessone di cui abbiamo traccia in uno scritto del 531: , nome che troviamo usato come cognome in Francia almeno dal 1400.
What are the origins of the name Maria Bessone?
The name Maria Bessone combines two different traditions: the first name Maria has Hebrew roots, while the surname Bessone originates from Italian.
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