Marica
Meaning of Marica
Marica is a female name with Italian origins. It can be pronounced as MAH-ree-kah in Italian and muh-REE-kuh in English. The variations of this name include Marika. In the United States, Marica has been given to newborn girls since at least the 1930s. While it hasn't been a highly popular choice, it has maintained a consistent presence over the years. The highest occurrence was recorded in 1995 when it ranked 5219th. Marica doesn't have any significant associations or meanings beyond its origin and pronunciation, making it a unique and versatile choice for parents looking for a name that stands out.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as MAH-ree-kah (/maˈriːka/)
English
- Pronunced as muh-REE-kuh (/məˈriːkə/)
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Notable People Named Marica
| Marica Nadlisek Bartol was a Slovenian writer and founding editor of the influential women's journal Slovenka. |
| Marica Branchesi is an Italian astrophysicist whose pioneering work helped make the discovery of gravitational waves possible. |
| Marica Vilcek was an American art historian and philanthropist known for supporting museums, arts education, and young musicians. |
| Marica Bodrožić - Marica Bodrozic is a German writer of Croatian descent who moved to Germany as a child and now lives in Berlin. |
| Marica Gajić - Marica Gajic is a Bosnian basketball player who captains her national women's team and plays for France's Flammes Carolo Basket. |
