# Viorica

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**Viorica** is a [Romanian](/source/Romanian_language) female [given name](/source/Given_name), derived from [Romanian](/source/Romanian_language) *viorea*, a [violet](/source/Violet_(color)) (flower). Notable people with the name include:

- [Viorica Agarici](/source/Viorica_Agarici), a Romanian nurse, the chairwoman of the local Red Cross in the city of Roman during World War II and the Ion Antonescu regime
- [Viorica Cortez](/source/Viorica_Cortez), a Romanian-born French mezzo-soprano
- [Viorica Cucereanu](/source/Viorica_Cucereanu), a journalist from the Republic of Moldova
- [Viorica Dăncilă](/source/Viorica_D%C4%83ncil%C4%83), a Romanian politician, member of the Social Democratic Party
- [Viorica Dumitru](/source/Viorica_Dumitru), a former Romanian sprint canoer
- [Viorica Ioja](/source/Viorica_Ioja), a former Romanian rowing coxswain
- [Viorica Ionică](/source/Viorica_Ionic%C4%83), a former Romanian handball player
- [Viorica Iordache](/source/Viorica_Iordache), a Romanian sprint canoer
- [Viorica Lepădatu](/source/Viorica_Lep%C4%83datu), a retired Romanian rower
- [Viorica Moisuc](/source/Viorica_Moisuc), a Romanian politician and Member of the European Parliament
- [Viorica Marian](/source/Viorica_Marian), is a scientist with expertise in bilingualism and multilingualism
- [Viorica Neculai](/source/Viorica_Neculai), a retired Romanian rower
- [Viorica Susanu](/source/Viorica_Susanu), a Romanian Olympic rower
- [Viorica Țigău](/source/Viorica_%C8%9Aig%C4%83u), a Romanian heptathlete
- [Viorica Țurcanu](/source/Viorica_%C8%9Aurcanu), a Romanian fencer
- [Viorica Ursuleac](/source/Viorica_Ursuleac), a Romanian operatic soprano
- [Viorica Viscopoleanu](/source/Viorica_Viscopoleanu), a retired Romanian Olympics long jumper

## See also

- [Viorel](/source/Viorel), a male given name
- [Viola (given name)](/source/Viola_(given_name)), a female given name
- [Violet (given name)](/source/Violet_(given_name)), a female given name
- [Violeta (given name)](/source/Violeta_(given_name)), a female given name
- [Violetta (given name)](/source/Violetta_(given_name)), a female given name
- [Violette (given name)](/source/Violette_(given_name)), a female given name

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