Name meaning & stats
Mariska
Mariska. 1,019 US babies since 1940, peak 2007. Notable Mariskas are 1.2× over-represented as singers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2007
1,019 US babies were named Mariska between 1940 and 2025.
Mariska around the world
- France: 165 babies since 1900, peak 2014
- Belgium: 79 babies since 1995, peak 2001
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Mariskas end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 1.0× | Low · 4 people |
| Writer | 1.1× | Low · 3 people |
| Professor | 1.2× | Low · 3 people |
| Singer | 1.2× | Low · 3 people |
Among notable women who are singers, Mariskas show up 1.2× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 2007)