Around the globe, Marica (Marica 
, Марика 
, Марица 
) is a common girly forename. The forename Marica is characteristic of Croatia, where it is a widespread girly name, Bulgaria, where it is quite a common girly name, and Malta (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Croatia, Italy, and Bulgaria. Very seldom, Marica is the last name as well as the forename.
Marica is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
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| Marica | Germany, Croatia, Italy, Serbia, Romania |
| Марика | Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Armenia, Russia |
| Марица | Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Armenia, Russia |
| マリカ | Japan |
| marica andayón ES (b. 1764) |
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| marica lessa BR (b. 1804) |
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marica nadlišek bartol editor, SI (b. 1867) |
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marica strnad cizerlj teacher (1872-1953), SI (b. 1872) |
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| marica kosanovi (1859-1938, HR (b. 1858) |
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| marica gregorič-stepančič Yugoslav writer, teacher, editor, IT (b. 1874) |
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marica campo Spanish writer, ES (b. 1948) |
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| marica guina Croatian Righteous Among the Nations, HR (b. 1903) |
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| marica nartnik Slovene teacher, SI (b. 1905) |
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marica lillemets Estonian journalist, EE (b. 1958) |
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| marica lubej AT (b. 1902) |
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| marica vogelnik SI (b. 1904) |
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| marica globočnik Slovene actress, SI (b. 1918) |
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| marica gervay (1919--2005) actress, US (b. 1919) |
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| marica čepe SI (b. 1909) |
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