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This name has an earthly beauty to it, due to the actress Mariska Hargitay I think of this head-strong woman whenever I hear it. Would love to hear this more in real life, it's a pretty name!
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Mariska Hargitay is an actress who is best known for playing Olivia Benson on Law and Order! She's the reason I love this name like I do!
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Cannot forget Mariska Hargitay, who plays the amazing Olivia Benson on Law & Order: SVU!
As an aside, I think this name is so beautiful. It's nice for any age and easy to derive nicknames from if you choose.
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As an aside, I think this name is so beautiful. It's nice for any age and easy to derive nicknames from if you choose.
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Mariska Setiawan is an Indonesian soprano.
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Mariska is also Latvian, used as a diminutive of Marija and Māra. The name day for Mariska in Latvia is July 13.
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Mariska is actually only pronounced Ma-Rish-ka. Please don't come on here and think you know everything about the name, where it's from and how you pronounce it because clearly you made yourself look a fool because you didn't even pronounce it right.
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For your information, Smarsden, HerculePoirot DOES know what he's talking about. That IS how it's pronounced in Hungarian. (The accent is fixed on the first syllable in Hungarian and short "a" is pronounced "aw.")
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Hungarian pronunciation: MAW-rish-kaw.
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Mariska is 1 of the main antagonists in the game 'Lollipop chainsaw'.
Mariska is an American Zombie.
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Mariska is an American Zombie.
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Mariska is a sweet, lovely name. I call my Mariska "Risky" as a pet name.
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I'm surprised no one has mentioned Dutch singer Mariska Veres (1947-2006) of Shocking Blue fame. She sang the original "Venus."
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Mariska Lutz, a minor character of Czech origin in the game "Bioshock."
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This name is also used in The Netherlands, where it is in the top 1000. The name was very popular all throughout the '70s, with the peak of popularity being in 1973 with 501 births. After the '70s, the name's popularity started to decline, but it enjoyed a brief revival in the late '80s - after which it started to decline for good. In 2011, there were only 7 girls born with this name. [noted -ed]
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In The Netherlands, well-known bearers of this name are:
- Mariska van Kolck (b. 1963), a singer, actress and television presenter;
- Mariska Hulscher (b. 1964), a television presenter;
- Mariska Bauer-van Rossenberg (b. 1976), a television presenter and the wife of the famous Dutch singer Frans Bauer (b. 1973).
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- Mariska van Kolck (b. 1963), a singer, actress and television presenter;
- Mariska Hulscher (b. 1964), a television presenter;
- Mariska Bauer-van Rossenberg (b. 1976), a television presenter and the wife of the famous Dutch singer Frans Bauer (b. 1973).
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In The Netherlands, the name is pronounced as: mah-RIS-kah.
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Mariska Hargitay is an American actress.
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I adore this name! So pretty, it sounds so mysterious, and harsh (but in a good way), a name a child could grow with!
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Incredibly gorgeous name.
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Harsh yet beautiful. I have grown to love it. There is a character in the 2004 movie "Van Helsing" (it wasn't very good) with this name, although it is spelled Marishka. She was one of Count Dracula's three vampire wives, the others being "Aleera" and "Verona."
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Mariska Hagarty is an actress currently on "Law & Order: SVU." I think she is one of the most beautiful women in Hollywood.
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It's Mariska Hargitay, not "Hagarty". She's the daughter of Mickey Hargitay and Jayne Mansfield.
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Mariska is pronounced mah-REESH-kah.
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