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Mariquita
OriginSpanish diminutive of Maria
Meaning"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
US RankUnranked
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About Mariquita
Mariquita derives from Maria, the meaning of which is uncertain. Theories include "drop of the sea" (from Hebrew roots mar "drop" and yam "sea"); "bitter" (from Hebrew marah "bitterness"); and "beloved" (from the Egyptian root mr).
Pronounced mah-ree-KEE-tuh.
As of October 2026, Mariquita ranked #14882 in US births in 1993 SSA, peaked at #8617 in 1983.
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