Marijose

“Combination of María and José, meaning 'Bitter' and 'He will add'”

Spain origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#14678US 2022

6Births / yr

↓Falling

171All-time births

📅 Since 200500

How to pronounce Marijose

MAH·ree·hoh·ZAY

/ˈmɑ.riː.ˌhoʊ.ˈzeɪ/ · stress on MAH · 4 syllables

“Combination of María and José, meaning 'Bitter' and 'He will add'”

Spain origin · Girl name

What does Marijose mean and where does it come from?

Marijose is a Spanish name that combines 'María' and 'José'. It is commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in Spain and Mexico. The name Maria has Hebrew origins (מָרָא, 'bitter'), while José is of Hebrew origin meaning 'He will add'. The name reflects a strong cultural significanc

Cultural significance

Marijose has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spain-speaking communities, where it reflects values of combination of maría and josé, meaning 'bitter' and 'he will add'.

Peak popularity

Reached #5901 in 2006 — currently #14678 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Marijose?

Marijose works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Marijose Grace

How popular is Marijose right now?

Falling — down 3114 spots — currently #14678 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2022#14678 · Top 11%

2005

2010

2015

2022

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#14678	6	▼ down 3114 · -33% births
2015	#11564	9	▼ down 1839 · -25% births
2010	#9725	12	▼ down 284
2005	#9441	12	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Marijose

Best Year2005Rank #9441

Peak Count12

Average Rank#11352

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2005 - 20224 years

The story of Marijose

Marijose is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2005. With 171 total births recorded, Marijose remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #9441 in 2005, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #14678 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Marijose in 2006:

Emily Emma Madison Isabella Ava

💎Marijose has only 171 total recorded births since 2005 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Marijose?

Common

MarMarieMaryOse

What names sound and feel like Marijose?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Marijose also consider these

Marirose

American · Sea of bitterness

Mariajose

Spain · Mary Joseph

Maryjose

American · Maryjose is a

Arirose

English · beloved rose

Mayarose

American · a blend of

Calirose

USA · English

Kalirose

American · Combination of 'Kali',

Amarirose

American · eternal, immortal rose

Common questions about the name Marijose

What does the name Marijose mean?

Marijose means "Combination of María and José, meaning 'Bitter' and 'He will add'" — a name rooted in Spain tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Marijose?

Marijose is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Marijose have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Marijose?

Marijose originates from Spain tradition. Spain names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Marijose?

Marijose is a four-syllable name pronounced M AA1 R IY0 HH OW2 Z EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Marijose?

Marijose pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spain heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.