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Maruska is a feminine name with Slavic origins, primarily used in Czech, Slovak, and other Eastern European cultures. It's a diminutive form of Maria or Marie, carrying the same meaning of 'bitter' or 'beloved' from its Hebrew roots. The suffix '-uska' adds an affectionate, endearing quality typical of Slavic diminutives. The name has a warm, familiar feel in Slavic countries while remaining distinctive elsewhere. Maruska gained some international recognition through literature and folklore, including its appearance in Czech tales. While not ranking among top names globally, it maintains steady usage in Eastern Europe. The name blends traditional roots with a melodic quality, appealing to parents seeking a name with cultural depth and a gentle sound. Its diminutive nature gives it a perpetually youthful, friendly character.

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The name Maruska peaked for girls at #11287 in 2017.

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