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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. Annette96%
  2. Renee96%
  3. Maria96%
  4. Christine96%
  5. Rosemary95%
  6. Denise95%
  7. Yvonne94%
  8. Anne92%
  9. Ellen92%
  10. Ann92%

Bottom 10

  1. Cindy42%
  2. Toni42%
  3. Bonnie42%
  4. Georgia43%
  5. Joy43%
  6. Wanda45%
  7. Carla51%
  8. Rita52%
  9. Kathy53%
  10. Sally53%

Love potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Teresa96%
  2. Deborah96%
  3. Theresa96%
  4. Eileen96%
  5. Janet96%
  6. Terri96%
  7. Darlene96%
  8. Maria96%
  9. Debbie96%
  10. Christine96%

Bottom 10

  1. Wanda52%
  2. Bonnie53%
  3. Toni57%
  4. Rita58%
  5. Georgia59%
  6. Cindy60%
  7. Carla63%
  8. Joy67%
  9. Peggy70%
  10. Diane70%

Professional potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Colleen96%
  2. Terri96%
  3. Connie96%
  4. Annette96%
  5. Janet96%
  6. Denise96%
  7. Constance96%
  8. Barbara96%
  9. Renee96%
  10. Rosemary96%

Bottom 10

  1. Carla54%
  2. Wanda58%
  3. Gloria59%
  4. Regina61%
  5. Marilyn61%
  6. Rita62%
  7. Vickie63%
  8. Vicki63%
  9. Georgia64%
  10. Cynthia65%

Crush potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Darlene89%
  2. Beverly89%
  3. Christine87%
  4. Patricia87%
  5. Maria86%
  6. Glenda86%
  7. Annette86%
  8. Denise84%
  9. Paula83%
  10. Regina83%

Bottom 10

  1. Bonnie46%
  2. Toni47%
  3. Cindy50%
  4. Wanda53%
  5. Joy53%
  6. Georgia56%
  7. Sally58%
  8. Melody58%
  9. Kathy59%
  10. Connie60%
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