Mirka
Czech · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Mirka
Mirka is a diminutive form of Miriam or Maria, derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, which means "of the sea" or "beloved," with roots in the Semitic language family.
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Etymology
Mirka is a diminutive form of Miriam or Maria, derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, which means "of the sea" or "beloved," with roots in the Semitic language family. The name is primarily used in Slavic cultures, particularly in Poland, Czech Republic, and Russia, with historical usage also found in Jewish communities where Miriam is a biblical name.
Mirka currently ranks #15,802 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1995.
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