List of Famous people named Maria

Maria Maalouf is a Lebanese journalist and political analyst.

Maria Naganawa is a Japanese voice actress from Aichi Prefecture, Japan. She is affiliated with I'm Enterprise. Her notable animation roles include Kanna Kamui in Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, Komekko in KonoSuba, and Platelet in Cells at Work!.

María José Cristerna Méndez, known professionally as The Vampire Woman or, as she prefers, The Jaguar Woman, is a Mexican lawyer, businesswoman, activist and tattoo artist. She is known for her extensive body modifications, which she embarked on as a form of activism against domestic violence. She is recognized by Guinness World Records as the most tattooed woman in the world, with 96% of her body covered, and is one of the most famous personalities in the world of tattoo art.

María Eugenia Campos Galván, commonly known as Maru Campos is a Mexican politician from the National Action Party. From 2006 to 2009 she served as Deputy of the LX Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Chihuahua.

María Rivas was a Venezuelan Latin jazz singer, composer, and painter.

Maria do Céu Guerra is a Portuguese actress. She appeared in more than fifty films since 1964.

María del Carmen Serdán Alatriste was a Mexican revolutionary. She shared the ideas of the Mexican Revolution and sympathized with Francisco I Madero. She was the sister of Aquiles Serdán Alatriste, also a revolutionary, and granddaughter of Miguel Cástulo Alatriste Castro, who served as the Liberal governor of the state of Puebla from 1857 to 1861.

Maria Paula Gonçalves da Silva, nicknamed "Magic Paula", is a retired Brazilian women's basketball player. She is considered one of the greatest players in her country, along with Hortência Marcari and Janeth Arcain. For Brazil women's national basketball team, Paula is the second biggest scorer with 723 points and holds the record for caps with 45 games, being in two Olympic Games and six World Championships.

Maria Yaroslavna of Borovsk (1418–1484) was a Grand Princess consort of Muscovy; she was married to Grand Prince Vasily II of Moscow. She was the daughter of Yaroslav Vladimirovich, Prince of Maloyaroslavets, and Maria, granddaughter of Fyodor Koshka.

María Victoria Moreno Márquez was a Spanish writer and teacher. She was one of the pioneers of literature for children and young people in Galician. The Day of Galician Literature was devoted to her on 17 May 2018.