Gender: Female
Origin: Dutch, Hungarian, Latin
Meaning: Bitter or beloved; of the sea, Bitter
Pronunciation: mah-RIS-kah, /mɑrɪskə/, M AH R IH S AH
Popularity Rank: #6,908
Derived from the name Maria, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved'. Mariska can also mean 'of the sea' in Hungarian.
The name Mariska is of Dutch, Hungarian, Latin origin and means Bitter or beloved; of the sea, Bitter. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Mariska is commonly found in Netherlands, South Africa, Belgium, and 54 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: mah-RIS-kah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /mɑrɪskə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M AH R IH S AH
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Mariska is recorded 8,022 times globally, ranking it as the 6,908th most common name worldwide.
Mariska is most prevalent in Netherlands, with 5,286 occurrences, making it the 182th most popular name in the country.
In Netherlands, the name Mariska is found among 1 in every 72 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | #182 | 1 : 72 |
| South Africa | #1,040 | 1 : 1,118 |
| Belgium | #1,661 | 1 : 1,164 |
| United States of America | #21,418 | 1 : 24,782 |
| France | #17,100 | 1 : 26,612 |
| United Kingdom | #13,000 | 1 : 15,663 |
| Italy | #23,103 | 1 : 33,787 |
| Germany | #11,170 | 1 : 15,944 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Mariska from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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