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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. Sid47%
  2. Roby51%
  3. Davy58%
  4. Butch60%
  5. Ritchie62%
  6. Skip62%
  7. Raynard63%
  8. Sal65%
  9. Alphonzo66%
  10. Roddy67%

Love potential for Maruska

Bottom 10

  1. Roby42%
  2. Sid42%
  3. Raynard42%
  4. Flint44%
  5. Butch46%
  6. Alonza48%
  7. Rand48%
  8. Ritchie49%
  9. Alphonzo51%
  10. Cleve51%

Professional potential for Maruska

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard42%
  2. Flint42%
  3. Rance42%
  4. Franz42%
  5. Sid44%
  6. Davey46%
  7. Davy51%
  8. Rudolfo53%
  9. Skip53%
  10. Reinaldo53%

Crush potential for Maruska

Bottom 10

  1. Ritchie57%
  2. Skip58%
  3. Sid60%
  4. Butch61%
  5. Raynard62%
  6. Alonza63%
  7. Cleophus63%
  8. Franz64%
  9. Roddy64%
  10. Rollie64%
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