Marishka: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahr-eeshk-ah
Origin: Russia
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Meaning: A variant of Hungarian roots

Origin of the name Marishka: Marishka is derived from Hungarian roots, it carries a sense of grace, and independence. The name Marishka is derived from the word 'mare'or 'young horse, 'symbolizing strength and freedom. Over time, the name has evolved in its usage and cultural significance, particularly in Slavic countries where it is associated with the beauty and power of horses. It is a name that embodies qualities of independence, and grace, making it a compelling choice for parents seeking name that is both beautiful and meaningful.

Marishka Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Marishka is currently #26707 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Marishka is currently #15346 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Marishka is currently #13412 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Marishka is currently #7656 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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