Female Name
Marysia
ma.ˈrɨ.ɕa
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
64/100
Meaning & Etymology
Marysia is a Polish diminutive form of the name Maria, commonly used as a term of endearment or familiarity. The name Maria itself has biblical origins, derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, which is often interpreted as 'bitter' or 'beloved.' In Polish culture, diminutives like Marysia are frequently used to convey affection and closeness.
Etymology
Original Form:
Maria
Evolution:
The name Maria evolved into Marysia through the addition of the diminutive suffix '-sia,' a common practice in Polish to create affectionate or informal versions of names.
Source:
Polish naming conventions and linguistic studies