Marika
m(a)-ri-ka
US Popularity:19676
Origin:Polish
Meaning:star of the sea; beloved; bitter; rebellious
Marika is a feminine name of Polish origin rooted in nuance and a multitude of cultural interpretations. Seen as a variation of Mary, the "star of the sea," Marika is a descendent of the ancient Egyptian root mr, "beloved." Drifting into the Hebrew language, mr adopted a new meaning as "bitter," with others interpreting it as a variation of the root mry, "rebellious." A name that embraces every facet of the human condition, Marika teaches baby unconditional self-acceptance—even when they find themselves pushing the boundaries.
Marika Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Marika is currently #3784 on The Bump
Girl:Marika is currently #1683 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Marika is currently #19676 in U.S. births
Girl:Marika is currently #11073 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#19676
in 2022
- 137
from 2021
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