Mariya

Mariya is a female personal name of Russian, Ukrainian, or Bulgarian origin, a variation of "Maria".^[1] It may refer to:

Mariya Abakumova (born 1986) is a Russian Olympic javelin thrower
Mariya Alëkhina (born 1988) is a Russian political activist

Mariya Babanova (1900–1983) was a Soviet film actress
Mariya Baklakova (born 1997) is a Russian Olympic swimmer
Mariya Bayda (1922–2002) was a World War II scout in the Crimea
Mariya Bespalova (born 1968) is a Russian Olympic hammer thrower
Mariya Bochkareva (1889–1920) was a Russian woman who formed the Women's Battalion of Death during World War I
Mariya Bolikova (born 1977) is a Russian sprinter who has competed in international championships
Mariya Borovichenko (1925–1943) was a decorated Ukrainian medical officer of Soviet 32nd Guards Artillery Regiment
Mariya Bugakova (born 1985) is an Uzbekistani Olympic swimmer specializing in butterfly and sprint freestyle events
Mariya Butyrskaya (born 1972) is a Russian Olympic figure skater who has won multiple international championships

Mariya Dimitrova (born 1976) is a Bulgarian triple jumper who has competed in several international championships
Mariya Dolina (1922–2010) was a decorated Soviet pilot and dive-bomber squadron commander

Mariya Fadeyeva (born 1958) a Russian Olympic rower
Mariya Filatova (born 1961) is a retired Soviet Olympic gymnast

Mariya Gabriel (aka Mariya Ivanova Nedelcheva; born 1979) is a Bulgarian politician, elected Member of the European Parliament in 2009
Mariya Golubnichaya (born 1924) is a former Soviet Olympic hurdler
Mariya Grabovetskaya (born 1987) is a Kazakhstani Olympic weightlifter
Mariya Grinberg (1908–1978) was a Ukrainian pianist and teacher and Distinguished Artist of the Russian Soviet Federation
Mariya Gromova is a Russian Olympic synchronized swimmer
Mariya Grozdeva (born 1972) is a Bulgarian Olympic sport shooter concentrating on air pistol
Mariya Gusakova (born 1931) is a former Soviet Olympic cross-country skier
Mariya Havrysh (born 1931) is a retired Ukrainian Olympic swimmer
Mariya Horokhovska (1921–2001) was a Russian-born Soviet Olympic gymnast of Jewish descent

Mariya Ilinichna Miloslavskaya (1625–1669) was a wife of Russian tsar Alexis and the mother of tsars Feodor III and Ivan V
Mariya Ise (born 1988) is a Japanese voice actress, popularly known as Killua Zoldyck in Hunter × Hunter

Mariya Karashka (born 1942) is a Bulgarian former Olympic artistic gymnast (1968 Summer Olympics)
Mariya Kartalova (born 1969) is also a Bulgarian former Olympic artistic gymnast (1988 Summer Olympics)
Mariya Kichukova (born 1972) is a Bulgarian Olympic sprint canoer who competed in the early 1990s
Mariya Kiselyova (born 1974) is a Russian Olympic gold-medal swimmer and TV show presenter
Mariya Klenova (1898–1976) was a Russian/Soviet marine geologist and a founder of Russian marine science
Mariya Kocheva (born 1974) is a Bulgarian retired Olympic backstroke swimmer
Mariya Konovalova (aka Mariya Pantyukhova]; born 1974) is a Russian long-distance runner and European Cross Country silver-medalist
Mariya Koroleva (born 1990) is an American synchronized swimmer and Pan American silver-medalist dueting with Mary Killman
Mariya Koroteyeva (born 1981) is a Russian Olympic hurdler who specializes in 100-metre
Mariya Koryttseva (born 1985) is a Ukrainian tennis player who achieved No. 50 world ranking for women
Mariya Kozhevnikova (born 1984) is a Russian actress and politician
Mariya Krasiltseva (born 1981) is an Armenian former Olympic pair skater
Mariya Krivopolenova (1843–1924) was a Russian folklore performer and storyteller
Mariya Kuchina (born 1993) is a Russian Youth-Olympics high-jump gold-medalist
Mariya Kuznetsova (aka Mariya Kuznetsova-Benois; 1880–1966) was a famous 20th-century Russian Empire and Soviet opera singer and dancer

Mariya Itkina (born 1932) is a former Soviet Olympic runner and world-record holder
Mariya Litoshenko (born 1949) is a former Soviet/Ukrainian Olympic team gold-medalist handball player
Mariya Liver (born 1990) is a Ukrainian Olympic swimmer

Mariya Mazina (born 1964) is a Russian gold-medalist team women's épée fencer
Mariya Mincheva (born 1952) is a Bulgarian Olympic gold-medalist sprint canoer
Mariya Mironova (born 1973) is a Russian actress
Mariya Muzychuk (born 1992) is a Ukrainian international-master chess player

Mariya Netesova (born 1983) is a Russian Olympic gold-medalist rhythmic

Mariya Ocher (aka Mariya Ocheretianskaya; born 1986) is a Russian singer-songwriter, poet, director and visual artist
Mariya Ohurtsova (aka Mariya Ogurtsova; born 1983) is a Ukrainian retired Olympic swimmer
Mariya Oktyabrskaya (1905–1944) was a decorated Soviet tank driver during World War II
Mariya Onolbayeva (born 1978) is a Russian Olympic ice-hockey player
Mariya Ovechkina (born 1991) is a beauty-contest contestant and Miss Irkutsk 2009

Mariya Panfilova (aka Mariya Sadilova; born 1987) is a Russian biathlete who represents Ukraine
Mariya Payun (born 1953) is a Soviet Olympic gold-medalist rower
Mariya Petkova (née Mariya Vergova; born 1950) is a Bulgarian retired Olympic silver-medalist discus thrower
Mariya Petrovykh (1908—1979) was a Russian poet and translator
Mariya Pinigina (née Mariya Kulchunova; born 1958) is a retired Soviet athlete and Olympic team gold-medalist in 4x400-metre relay
Mariya Pisareva (born 1934) is a retired Soviet Olympic silver-medalist high-jumper

Mariya Ralcheva (born 1978) is a Ukrainian 2003 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships silver-medalist
Mariya Rudnitskaya (1916–1983) was a Russian Soviet realist painter, graphic artist, and art teacher
Mariya Ryemyen (born 1987) is a Ukrainian sprint athlete and European Athletics 4x100m team gold-medalist

Mariya Sarapova (aka Mariya Sharapova; born 1987) is a Russian tennis player who has been ranked world No. 5
Mariya Savinova (born 1985) is a Russian Olympic gold-medalist in 800-metre
Mariya Shcherba (born 1985) is a Belorussian Olympic swimmer
Mariya Shekerova (born 1988) is an Uzbekistani Olympic judoka (judo practitioner)
Mariya Shorets (born 1990) is a Russian professional triathlete
Mariya Shubina (aka Mariya Zhubina; born 1930) is a Soviet Olympic gold-medalist sprint canoer
Mariya Sidorova (born 1979) is a Russian team handball player and 2007 World Women's Handball Championship gold-medalist
Mariya Smolyachkova (born 1985) is a Belarusian Olympic hammer thrower
Mariya Sokova (born 1979) is an Uzbekistani triple jumper and 2002 Asian Championships silver-medalist
Mariya Stadnik (born 1988) is an Azerbaijani wrestler of Ukrainian descent and European and World Championship gold-medalist
Mariya Stoyanova (born 1947) is a Bulgarian former basketball player and Olympic bronze-medalist
Mariya Suzuki (born 1991) is a Japanese singer, actress, and member of idol girl groups AKB48 and SNH48
Mariya Svistunova (1778–1866) was a lady-in-waiting at the Russian Court and a convert to Roman Catholicism

Mariya Takeuchi (born 1955) is a Japanese pop singer-songwriter

Mariya Vasilieva (born 1963) is a doctor of Juridical Science and a professor at Moscow State University
Mariya Ivanovna Vassiliéva (1884–1957) was a Russian Empire painter
Mariya Vladimirovna Romanova (born 1953) is a Russian imperial family claimant
Mariya Volkonskaya (née Mariya Rayevskaya; 1805–1863) was an exiled Decembrist wife and the subject of works by Alexander Pushkin and Pyotr Fyodorovich Sokolov
Mariya Voloshchenko (born 1989) is a Ukrainian Olympic diver

Mariya Yakovenko (born 1982) is a Russian javelin thrower
Mariya Yamada (born 1980) is a Japanese actress
Mariya Nazarivna Yaremchuk (born 1993) is a Ukrainian pop singer and 2014 Eurovision Song Contest contestant
Mariya Yudina (1899–1970) was an influential Soviet pianist

Mariya Zankovetska (1860–1934) was a Ukrainian/Soviet theater actress and laureate of the People's Artist of Ukraine
Mariya Zhukova (1805–1855) was a Russian writer
Mariya Zhukova (actress) (born 1973) is a Russian actress
Mariya Zubova (1749–1799) was a Russian composer and concert singer, known for her folksongs

References

↑ "Mariya". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2014-06-29.

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