Of the sea; bitter; beloved
Marika is a diminutive form of Maria used across several European cultures. While its exact meaning is debated, it is most commonly associated with the Hebrew 'Miryam,' meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved,' and the Latin 'mare,' meaning 'sea.'
Fewer than 5 girls were named Marika in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Polish-American actress known for Grey's Anatomy
German world champion figure skater
Famous Hungarian-German dancer and actress
Renowned Greek stage actress
