Sarka
/S-AA-R-K-AA/
Warrior-maiden of Czech legend — Sarka is the heroine of the Maiden's War recorded in the medieval chronicle of Cosmas of Prague, who used her beauty to ambush a prince during the mythic revolt of women against men in early Bohemia. Immortalised in a symphonic poem within a Czech national cycle, she gives her name to a wild valley near Prague.
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Sarka is a Christian girl name of Czech origin, meaning “Warrior-maiden of Czech legend — Sarka is the heroine of the Maiden's War recorded in the medieval chronicle of Cosmas of Prague, who used her beauty to ambush a prince during the mythic revolt of women against men in early Bohemia. Immortalised in a symphonic poem within a Czech national cycle, she gives her name to a wild valley near Prague.”.
Sarka is a girl's name of Czech origin, traditionally used in Christian families. The name means "Warrior-maiden of Czech legend — Sarka is the heroine of the Maiden's War recorded in the medieval chronicle of Cosmas of Prague, who used her beauty to ambush a prince during the mythic revolt of women against men in early Bohemia. Immortalised in a symphonic poem within a Czech national cycle, she gives her name to a wild valley near Prague." and belongs to the Courage cluster — names for children who will grow into bold, fearless hearts.
Common among Czech families, Sarka carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
The patron saint & feast day behind Sarka
Many Christian names carry a patron saint and a feast day (name day) — a tradition of choosing a name for the saint a child is born near, or one the family holds dear. Sarka lives in this tradition of meaning and heritage.
NameRoot connects the dots. See Sarka's patron saint, its feast day, and whether it aligns with your baby's birth — alongside its full family score.
See Sarka's saint & feast day →What does Sarka's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Sarka resonates in either tradition.
Sarka's destiny number is 5 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Sarka's full reading →
Does Sarka go with your family's names?
Sarka breaks into 5 sounds: /S-AA-R-K-AA/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Sarka sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Sarka beside your family's names →
Names similar to Sarka
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From the same tradition
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Sharing the same meaning
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Common questions about Sarka
What does the name Sarka mean?
Sarka means "Warrior-maiden of Czech legend — Sarka is the heroine of the Maiden's War recorded in the medieval chronicle of Cosmas of Prague, who used her beauty to ambush a prince during the mythic revolt of women against men in early Bohemia. Immortalised in a symphonic poem within a Czech national cycle, she gives her name to a wild valley near Prague.." It is a girl name of Czech origin, traditionally used in Christian families.
Is Sarka a boy or girl name?
Sarka is most commonly used as a girl name.
What is the origin of the name Sarka?
Sarka is of Czech origin, used in Christian tradition, commonly among Czech families.
Is Sarka a Christian name?
Yes. Sarka is a girl name traditionally used in Christian families, of Czech origin.
What does Sarka mean in Czech?
Sarka originates from Czech, where it means "Warrior-maiden of Czech legend — Sarka is the heroine of the Maiden's War recorded in the medieval chronicle of Cosmas of Prague, who used her beauty to ambush a prince during the mythic revolt of women against men in early Bohemia. Immortalised in a symphonic poem within a Czech national cycle, she gives her name to a wild valley near Prague.."
What is the numerology of Sarka?
Sarka has a Pythagorean destiny number of 5 — freedom and adventurous change.
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