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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. Chaz42%
  2. Jordy42%
  3. Elton42%
  4. Rico42%
  5. Jagger42%
  6. Elmo42%
  7. Kash42%
  8. Elvis42%
  9. Valentino43%
  10. Legend43%

Love potential for Maruska

Bottom 10

  1. Ulises42%
  2. Orion42%
  3. Chaz42%
  4. Elmo42%
  5. Wylie42%
  6. Anders42%
  7. Prince42%
  8. Oren42%
  9. Waldo42%
  10. Slade42%

Professional potential for Maruska

Bottom 10

  1. Kye42%
  2. Ace42%
  3. Dirk42%
  4. Gunner42%
  5. Kane42%
  6. Colt42%
  7. Hilton42%
  8. Shad42%
  9. Napoleon42%
  10. Alexandre42%

Crush potential for Maruska

Bottom 10

  1. Travon42%
  2. Erich44%
  3. Luka45%
  4. Felton47%
  5. German48%
  6. Abram48%
  7. Millard49%
  8. Oren49%
  9. Merlin50%
  10. Flynn50%
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