The baby name Rusalka is a girl name, 3 syllables long and is pronounced "roo-SAL-ka".
Rusalka is Slavic in Origin.
Rusalka is a Slavic name that means "water nymph" or "mermaid". In Slavic mythology, Rusalkas were female spirits who lived in bodies of water and were known for their beauty and seductive powers. They were believed to be the spirits of young women who had died tragically, often by drowning. The name Rusalka has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in Eastern Europe.
The name Rusalka is predominantly used for girls. It is pronounced roo-SAL-kah, with the emphasis on the second syllable. The name is composed of two elements: "rus" meaning "red" or "beautiful" and "alka" meaning "nymph" or "spirit". The name has a mystical and enchanting quality, which makes it a popular choice for parents who are looking for a unique and meaningful name for their daughter.
The origin of the name Rusalka can be traced back to Slavic mythology, where Rusalkas were revered as powerful and alluring spirits. The name has been used in literature and music, most notably in the opera "Rusalka" by Czech composer Antonin Dvorak. The opera tells the story of a water nymph who falls in love with a human prince and ultimately sacrifices her life for him. The popularity of the opera has helped to increase the popularity of the name Rusalka in recent years.
Rusalka has the following similar or variant Names
- Rusalka |
- Rusalki |
- Rusalky |
- Rusalko |
- Rusalkina |
- Rusalkova
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