Baby Name Studio

Maria vs Teresa

Comparing Maria and Teresa? Both are popular picks for parents in 2026. Maria ranks in the Top 250 tier and traces to Latin naming roots (meaning "Bitter, beloved, sea"). Teresa sits in the Top 250 tier with Greek origins (meaning "Harvest").

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Which name is more popular: Maria or Teresa?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Maria ranks higher (Top 250) than Teresa (Top 250).