Of the sea or warlike
Marica is a name with dual roots. In Latin mythology, Marica was a nymph of the sacred forest near the river Liris. It is also frequently used as a Slavic diminutive of Maria, meaning 'of the sea', or related to the Roman god Mars, meaning 'warlike'.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Marica in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A nymph and mother of Latinus in Roman mythology · The Aeneid
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