Combination of Mary (bitter/beloved) and Joseph (He will add)
A compound name common in Spanish-speaking cultures, merging the traditional names Maria and Jose. Maria is of Hebrew origin meaning bitter or beloved, while Jose is the Spanish form of Joseph, meaning God will add or increase. It is often used to honor both the Virgin Mary and Saint Joseph.
About 56 girls were named Mariajose in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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The same feel as Mariajose — far less common.
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