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Marit

Girl Name day: August 15
Marit is a short form of Maritza: on birth records it is written Maritza (22,787 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Maritza page. Also a short form of Marita.
Origin: Spanish (from Hebrew Mary). Meaning: Diminutive of María (beloved / bitter / lady).
A Spanish affectionate diminutive of María, ultimately from Hebrew 'Miryam', the name of the Virgin Mary.

Name day for Marit

August 15

Why this day? Marit is a short form of Maritza, and shares its name day.

Marit is celebrated in the United States on August 15.

The story of the name Marit

Marit is a short form of Maritza. It keeps its origin (Spanish (from Hebrew Mary)) and meaning — diminutive of María (beloved / bitter / lady), and shares its name day, August 15.

On birth records, Marit is rarely written as such: the Marits are Maritzas (22,787 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Maritza page. Marit is also a short form of Marita.

Frequently asked questions about Marit

What does Marit mean?

Marit is a short form of Maritza, which means diminutive of María (beloved / bitter / lady).

When is Marit's name day?

August 15, together with Maritza: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Marit a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Maritza.

Marit's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 9/10
Loyalty 10/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Evelyn96%
  2. Nicole96%
  3. Annette96%
  4. Claire96%
  5. Renee96%
  6. Lillian96%
  7. Virginia96%
  8. Kristin96%
  9. Christina96%
  10. Mary96%

Bottom 10

  1. Zoey42%
  2. Cindy42%
  3. Toni42%
  4. Zoe42%
  5. Savannah42%
  6. Tina42%
  7. Kylie42%
  8. Bonnie42%
  9. Hailey42%
  10. Maggie42%

Love potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Leah96%
  2. Sophie96%
  3. Amanda96%
  4. Amelia96%
  5. Mariah96%
  6. Amy96%
  7. Teresa96%
  8. Claire96%
  9. Deborah96%
  10. Theresa96%

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey44%
  2. Tina46%
  3. Maggie47%
  4. Zoe48%
  5. Savannah49%
  6. Kylie51%
  7. Wanda52%
  8. Jill53%
  9. Bonnie53%
  10. Dora56%

Professional potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Ruth96%
  2. Joann96%
  3. Colleen96%
  4. Terri96%
  5. Hannah96%
  6. Alma96%
  7. Jocelyn96%
  8. Mariah96%
  9. Marie96%
  10. Anna96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada50%
  2. Carla54%
  3. Kendra54%
  4. Destiny55%
  5. Whitney55%
  6. Maxine58%
  7. Crystal58%
  8. Harper58%
  9. Wanda58%
  10. Kara59%

Crush potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Arlene89%
  2. Amy89%
  3. Darlene89%
  4. Beverly89%
  5. Lorraine89%
  6. Mabel89%
  7. Kristin87%
  8. Michele87%
  9. Virginia87%
  10. Christine87%

Bottom 10

  1. Maggie42%
  2. Zoe42%
  3. Hailey42%
  4. Savannah45%
  5. Bonnie46%
  6. Zoey46%
  7. Molly47%
  8. Toni47%
  9. Lily47%
  10. Kylie48%
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