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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. Claire96%
  2. Nora89%
  3. Amelia84%
  4. Cora82%
  5. Arianna82%
  6. Audrey73%
  7. Layla72%
  8. Sofia72%
  9. Cecilia71%
  10. Naomi69%

Bottom 10

  1. Mia48%
  2. Stella53%
  3. Ariana57%
  4. Harper60%
  5. Lucy64%
  6. Sadie66%
  7. Olivia66%
  8. Lydia66%
  9. Naomi69%
  10. Charlotte69%

Love potential for Marit

Bottom 10

  1. Stella64%
  2. Mia68%
  3. Harper72%
  4. Ariana74%
  5. Sadie80%
  6. Violet81%
  7. Lydia81%
  8. Cora82%
  9. Arianna83%
  10. Audrey83%

Professional potential for Marit

Bottom 10

  1. Harper58%
  2. Ariana61%
  3. Sofia70%
  4. Naomi73%
  5. Stella73%
  6. Sadie77%
  7. Lydia77%
  8. Olivia77%
  9. Cora79%
  10. Lucy80%

Crush potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Claire84%
  2. Nora78%
  3. Amelia78%
  4. Sofia76%
  5. Cora73%
  6. Cecilia72%
  7. Lucy72%
  8. Audrey71%
  9. Lydia70%
  10. Layla70%

Bottom 10

  1. Stella56%
  2. Mia58%
  3. Ariana62%
  4. Violet62%
  5. Sadie64%
  6. Harper65%
  7. Arianna66%
  8. Charlotte66%
  9. Olivia67%
  10. Lydia70%
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