What origin is the name Maradona?

Maradona comes from Spanish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Maradona?

Names from the same spanish tradition pair naturally with Maradona — for example Elena, Ximena, Lola. You can browse more on our spanish names page.

Maradona

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Maradona

Maradona

Boy

Spanish

4 syllables

Maradona is a Spanish boy's name meaning "Named after the Virgin Mary".

With Spanish roots, Maradona is a boy name that means "Named after the Virgin Mary". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: Spanish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Named after the Virgin Mary

Popularity

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Quick answers about Maradona

What does Maradona mean?

Maradona is a boy name of Spanish origin meaning "Named after the Virgin Mary".

How popular is Maradona?

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Sister names that go with Maradona

Elena Ximena Lola Catalina Carmen Jimena

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Name numerology

7is the Chaldean number for Maradona.

Number 7 is linked with wisdom, reflection and intuition.

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Names with a similar meaning to Maradona

Maradona means "Named after the Virgin Mary" — these names share that spirit.

Joshua — "Joshua comes from the Hebrew Yehoshua, meaning 'God is salvation'. In the Bible, Joshua leads the Israelites after Moses." (Hebrew)
Joseph — "Joseph comes from the Hebrew Yosef, meaning 'God will add'. In the Bible, Joseph is a son of Jacob and also the husband of Mary." (Hebrew)