Female Name
Mariska
ˈmɒ.ri.ʃkɒ
maː.ˈrɪs.kaː
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
diminutives
opera singers
TV presenters
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
71/100
classic160%
mature80%
formal80%
natural100%
strong120%
strange120%
complex120%
serious120%
Meaning & Etymology
Mariska is a diminutive form of the name Maria, which has roots in Hebrew, meaning 'beloved' or 'wished for child'. It is commonly used in Dutch and Hungarian cultures as a feminine given name.
Etymology
Original Form:
Maria
Evolution:
Mariska evolved as a diminutive form of Maria, adapting to local linguistic and cultural contexts in Dutch and Hungarian societies.
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