Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Mariajose isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1983. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Mariajose through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 2,554
- 0 boys · 2,554 girls
- Most popular year
- 2010
- 171 babies
- 2025
- 56
- #2,982 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −15%
- Easing
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 56 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 2,982 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 15.3% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 171 in 2010. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (16). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 3,020 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Mariajose’s family of names
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Mariajose, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Marianny
>99% girls
Makenzie
Makenzie is a variant of Mackenzie. Interpretations include “daughter of a wise leader; a fiery woman; one who is fair” and “the son of a wise leader; a fiery man; one who is fair”. These may reflect different naming traditions.
>99% girls
Marializ
>99% girls
Makeyla
>99% girls
Manahil
>99% girls
Autumnrose
>99% girls
Mikeyla
>99% girls
Makayla
“who is like God?”
>99% girls