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Name Origin

Marika is a feminine given name of Slavic origin, specifically Czech and Slovak. It is a diminutive form of the name Maria, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved.' Marika often carries connotations of sweetness, gentleness, and kindness.

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Famous People

Marika Dominczyk (1980-)

Actress

  • Known for roles in films like 'The Italian Job' and 'Enough'
  • Appeared in the TV series 'Grey's Anatomy'

Marika Kōno

Voice Actress

  • Notable voice acting roles in anime such as 'Love Live!' and 'Sword Art Online'