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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. Lise96%
  2. Georgetta96%
  3. Denita96%
  4. Thresa96%
  5. Jeanene96%
  6. Lanita96%
  7. Georgene96%
  8. Meri96%
  9. Ruthanne96%
  10. Theresia96%

Bottom 10

  1. Peri42%
  2. Cyndi42%
  3. Barbie42%
  4. Suzy42%
  5. Mikki42%
  6. Merrie43%
  7. Merri43%
  8. Enola46%
  9. Micki46%
  10. Deedee46%

Love potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Lorretta96%
  2. Tonda96%
  3. Kenda96%
  4. Jolynn96%
  5. Jacqulyn96%
  6. Beckie96%
  7. Georgine96%
  8. Johnette96%
  9. Elayne96%
  10. Phillis96%

Bottom 10

  1. Cyndi46%
  2. Barbie47%
  3. Mikki50%
  4. Peri56%
  5. Enola58%
  6. Suzy58%
  7. Perri60%
  8. Micki61%
  9. Merri62%
  10. Deedee64%

Professional potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Gaynell96%
  2. Kathyrn96%
  3. Delaine96%
  4. Phillis96%
  5. Raylene96%
  6. Migdalia96%
  7. Jann96%
  8. Georgeann96%
  9. Joette96%
  10. Georgetta96%

Bottom 10

  1. Fonda59%
  2. Drucilla60%
  3. Arnita62%
  4. Enola64%
  5. Eartha66%
  6. Drusilla67%
  7. Velvet69%
  8. Lita69%
  9. Regenia70%
  10. Carma71%

Crush potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Karleen95%
  2. Lorretta95%
  3. Jeanmarie95%
  4. Theressa95%
  5. Thresa95%
  6. Johna93%
  7. Johnette93%
  8. Cathey93%
  9. Leesa93%
  10. Sheilah93%

Bottom 10

  1. Cyndi42%
  2. Peri46%
  3. Deedee47%
  4. Perri47%
  5. Barbie47%
  6. Mikki47%
  7. Merrie48%
  8. Merri48%
  9. Pandora51%
  10. Melodee51%
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