Some although theoretically still allowed, . This is the case, among others, in the case of Marusia. This beautiful, feminine name of mixed cultural origin (it combines Eastern Slavic roots with a presence in the Polish context) can still be given to children.
It is not forbidden, it means beloved and , (because of the nurse from the legendary series “Four tank men and a dog”), but parents no longer want to call their daughters that. Only 27 women in Poland wear them, so they can probably be considered forgotten.
The name Marusia is one of the rarest names in Poland, which can be translated as: “beloved”, “beloved” or “caressed”. It has a Slavic character, especially East Slavic, but its roots go deeper, to the Hebrew name Miriamfrom which the name Maria comes.
Marusia is therefore a diminutive of the name Maria, which in Eastern Europe took on a new, homely form and its own cultural connotations. In the past, this name was associated primarily with gentleness, goodness and romantic disposition, as well as with feminine strength hidden under a gentle surface.
Numerology seems to confirm these characteristics because women named Marusia are numerological 6, who are also attributed with features such as caring, altruism, grace and justice.
The name Marusia does not appear in official Polish name calendars, so it does not have its own specific name day assigned.. However, this does not mean that women who wear them do not have the right to celebrate.
On the contrary, they have many opportunities to do so, because they can celebrate their name day on the chosen day of Mary’s name day (it is best that the chosen date falls as close to the birthday as possible).
- January 23
- February 2
- 25 mark
- August 15 – the most frequently chosen date
- December 8
