MARISKA  

Gender: F
Origin: Hungarian variation of MARIS, MARISSA

Actress Hargitay made us notice this one, it makes a robust, energetic Slavic impression.

Mariska is being discussed in our message boards:

• Caroline
• Another girl's name to go with Erika
• Maris...ruined?
• AB, BC, CD, DE, EF, FG, GH....GIRLS
• Cheaper By the Dozen

Read Nameberry blog posts about Mariska:

• STAGE NAMES: Would You Change Your Name for Fame?
• THE MARY MONTH OF MAY
• CALENDAR BABY NAMES
• CHRISTMAS BABY NAMES: More, please!