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Maruska

Girl Name day: August 15 In French: Mara
Maruska is a short form of Mara: on birth records it is written Mara (21,453 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Mara page.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Bitter.
From Hebrew mara 'bitter'; used in Ruth 1:20 when Naomi renames herself in mourning.

Name day for Maruska

August 15

Why this day? Maruska is a short form of Mara, and shares its name day.

Maruska is celebrated in the United States, Brazil and Argentina on August 15.

The story of the name Maruska

Maruska is a short form of Mara. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — bitter, and shares its name day, August 15.

On birth records, Maruska is rarely written as such: the Maruskas are Maras (21,453 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Mara page.

Frequently asked questions about Maruska

What does Maruska mean?

Maruska is a short form of Mara, which means bitter.

When is Maruska's name day?

August 15, together with Mara: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Maruska a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Mara.

Maruska's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Maruska

Top 10

  1. Laura95%
  2. Lori95%
  3. Diana94%
  4. Diane94%
  5. Dianne94%
  6. Debra93%
  7. Deborah93%
  8. Debbie93%
  9. Judy93%
  10. Linda92%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody42%
  2. Marilyn42%
  3. Cindy42%
  4. Rita46%
  5. Bonnie56%
  6. Toni58%
  7. Constance60%
  8. Connie60%
  9. Barbara62%
  10. Joy62%

Love potential for Maruska

Bottom 10

  1. Cindy42%
  2. Bonnie42%
  3. Rita42%
  4. Marilyn42%
  5. Melody42%
  6. Wanda42%
  7. Toni51%
  8. Carla51%
  9. Georgia54%
  10. Barbara55%

Professional potential for Maruska

Top 10

  1. Christine82%
  2. Constance78%
  3. Connie78%
  4. Donna77%
  5. Ellen76%
  6. Paula76%
  7. Ann75%
  8. Laura75%
  9. Julie75%
  10. Anne75%

Bottom 10

  1. Wanda42%
  2. Rita42%
  3. Carla42%
  4. Gloria46%
  5. Melody49%
  6. Marilyn49%
  7. Phyllis49%
  8. Vickie50%
  9. Vicki50%
  10. Georgia51%

Crush potential for Maruska

Bottom 10

  1. Constance47%
  2. Connie47%
  3. Roberta48%
  4. Martha48%
  5. Barbara51%
  6. Bonnie52%
  7. Ann56%
  8. Anne56%
  9. Toni57%
  10. Theresa58%
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