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Maria
girlmah-REE-ah
“Sea of bitterness; wished-for child”
🌍 Hebrew📊 #197 nationally+4%
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Maria ranked #197 nationally with 3,113 births in the most recent SSA data. 📉 Declining trend: -4% vs the previous decade.
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