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Marica

ˈmɒ.ri.t͡sɒ
Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

Categories

Carradine showbiz family
diminutives
Suikoden characters

Writing Systems

МарицаSerbian
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
64/100
formal80%
strong100%
strange100%

Meaning & Etymology

Marica is a diminutive form of the names Marija (used in Croatian, Serbian, and Slovene) and Mária (used in Hungarian). It is a name that carries cultural significance in these regions, often associated with femininity and grace. The name Marica can also refer to various entities in mythology, geography, and biology, reflecting its widespread usage and adaptability across different contexts.

Etymology

Original Form:

Marija (Croatian, Serbian, Slovene), Mária (Hungarian)

Evolution:

The name Marica evolved as a diminutive or affectionate form of Marija and Mária, reflecting a trend in many cultures to create shorter, more endearing versions of traditional names.

Source:

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Other Languages & Cultures

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Other Languages & Cultures

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Other Languages & Cultures

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