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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

Bottom 10

  1. Pinkie42%
  2. Viva42%
  3. Tiny42%
  4. Marylin47%
  5. Marylyn50%
  6. Zita60%
  7. Jossie60%
  8. Josefa60%
  9. Santa60%
  10. Amparo60%

Love potential for Maruska

Bottom 10

  1. Tiny42%
  2. Fairy42%
  3. Freeda42%
  4. Marylyn42%
  5. Viva42%
  6. Marylin42%
  7. Pinkie42%
  8. Fae43%
  9. Sibyl44%
  10. Neoma46%

Professional potential for Maruska

Bottom 10

  1. Thora42%
  2. Vashti42%
  3. Armida44%
  4. Minna45%
  5. Arla46%
  6. Versie47%
  7. Fairy47%
  8. Bell49%
  9. Neoma50%
  10. Mellie50%

Crush potential for Maruska

Bottom 10

  1. Freeda43%
  2. Hildegarde46%
  3. Flo53%
  4. Ozella54%
  5. Viva54%
  6. Tennie55%
  7. Pinkie55%
  8. Fae57%
  9. Delphia57%
  10. Jossie57%
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