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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. Karrie42%
  2. Rico42%
  3. Starla42%
  4. Farrah43%
  5. Candi47%
  6. Scotty49%
  7. Janeen50%
  8. Christal52%
  9. Kisha52%
  10. Donny55%

Love potential for Maruska

Bottom 10

  1. Karrie42%
  2. Siobhan42%
  3. Farrah42%
  4. Aja42%
  5. Starla42%
  6. Chandra42%
  7. Rico42%
  8. Kisha42%
  9. Christal42%
  10. Racquel42%

Professional potential for Maruska

Bottom 10

  1. Shad42%
  2. Tosha42%
  3. Starla42%
  4. Germaine42%
  5. Ursula42%
  6. Aja42%
  7. Barbra44%
  8. Josette47%
  9. Theron47%
  10. Alfonzo48%

Crush potential for Maruska

Bottom 10

  1. Erich44%
  2. Germaine46%
  3. Siobhan48%
  4. Shanika50%
  5. Kisha51%
  6. Kandy52%
  7. Sunshine52%
  8. Tamar52%
  9. Niki53%
  10. Scotty53%
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