Marisha
GirlRussian/Ukrainian
Marisha is a girl name of Russian/Ukrainian origin meaning "bitter, or wished-for child".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Russian/Ukrainian
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
bitter, or wished-for child
Etymology
Marisha is a variant of Maria, derived from the ancient Hebrew name Miriam; its precise transmission to Eastern European languages is complex and influenced by multiple cultural exchanges.
Frequently Asked Questions About Marisha
What does the name Marisha mean?
Marisha means "bitter, or wished-for child", and is of Russian/Ukrainian origin.
What is the origin of the name Marisha?
Marisha originates from Russian/Ukrainian, commonly used in Eastern Europe.
Is Marisha a boy or girl name?
Marisha is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Marisha associated with?
Marisha is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026