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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. Curtiss96%
  2. Cornell95%
  3. Glynn95%
  4. Lyndon94%
  5. Mitch90%
  6. Galen90%
  7. Von89%
  8. Jeffry88%
  9. Hayward86%
  10. Lon85%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Eddy53%
  3. Dino53%
  4. Felton55%
  5. Lenny57%
  6. Joesph58%
  7. Ronny59%
  8. Robby61%
  9. Donn64%
  10. Lonny66%

Love potential for Maruska

Bottom 10

  1. Dirk42%
  2. Elvis42%
  3. Hal42%
  4. Eddy43%
  5. Fritz44%
  6. Ike45%
  7. Chet47%
  8. Al47%
  9. Russ48%
  10. Lonny49%

Professional potential for Maruska

Top 10

  1. Toney86%
  2. Rogers83%
  3. Dwain83%
  4. Rob83%
  5. Jerrold83%
  6. Kennith78%
  7. Greggory78%
  8. Randell78%
  9. Art78%
  10. Galen77%

Bottom 10

  1. Dirk42%
  2. Ike42%
  3. Fritz42%
  4. Dickie46%
  5. Lenny48%
  6. Berry50%
  7. Wally51%
  8. Elvis51%
  9. Monty52%
  10. Chuck53%

Crush potential for Maruska

Top 10

  1. Glynn84%
  2. Curtiss84%
  3. Lyndon82%
  4. Cornell80%
  5. Berry80%
  6. Mitch79%
  7. Rob79%
  8. Von79%
  9. Rod79%
  10. Jeffry78%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton47%
  2. Joesph50%
  3. Dino53%
  4. Elvis54%
  5. Robby57%
  6. Eddy57%
  7. Linwood58%
  8. Wally59%
  9. Phil61%
  10. Hal61%
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