Baby name
Marika
/ˈmɑːrɪkə/
Meaning
“Derived from Maria; star of the sea or beloved”
Marika is a diminutive of Maria, meaning 'star of the sea' or 'beloved'.
How it ages.
Marika brings a familiar foundation together with renewed contemporary appeal.
The cultural moment.
Marika is reappearing more often in the United States after spending time outside the spotlight.