Origin and Meaning of Mariapaz

Mary of Peace

Origin: Spanish - A combination of 'Maria' (the Spanish form of Mary) and 'paz' meaning 'peace'. The name signifies a peaceful nature and is often associated with serenity.

• Mariapaz is a compound name that reflects both religious and cultural influences, commonly found in Spanish-speaking countries.
• The name is often used in the context of honoring the Virgin Mary, especially in cultures that celebrate her under various titles including 'Our Lady of Peace'.
• Notable personalities with variations of the name include religious figures and cultural icons, although specific notable bearers of 'Mariapaz' are less recognized.
• Mariapaz is relatively uncommon but has seen usage in various contexts, particularly in regions with strong Marian devotion.
• Variations of the name include Maria, Paz, and combinations like Mariapazita or Mariapazita, expanding its appeal.