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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. Albertha96%
  2. Berniece96%
  3. Margarett96%
  4. Lavinia96%
  5. Retha96%
  6. Margret96%
  7. Prudence96%
  8. Vernice96%
  9. Maudie96%
  10. Norine96%

Bottom 10

  1. Dolly42%
  2. Lulu42%
  3. Fanny47%
  4. Ouida50%
  5. Carmella51%
  6. Louella53%
  7. Vida54%
  8. Shirlee55%
  9. Rubie56%
  10. Tressie56%

Love potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Tillie96%
  2. Pearline96%
  3. Belle96%
  4. Roseann96%
  5. Rosella96%
  6. Verda96%
  7. Dessie96%
  8. Lavonne96%
  9. Maurine96%
  10. Leora96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu45%
  2. Carmella58%
  3. Dolly58%
  4. Ouida59%
  5. Leonor59%
  6. Manuela60%
  7. Petra60%
  8. Berta60%
  9. Maud62%
  10. Jaunita65%

Professional potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Gussie96%
  2. Francisca96%
  3. Oma96%
  4. Winnifred96%
  5. Myrtis96%
  6. Earline96%
  7. Corine96%
  8. Berniece96%
  9. Lettie96%
  10. Oleta96%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor49%
  2. Roxie55%
  3. Rubye58%
  4. Petra60%
  5. Berta60%
  6. Manuela60%
  7. Leone63%
  8. Ouida65%
  9. Carmella65%
  10. Wilda66%

Crush potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Christene95%
  2. Verla93%
  3. Adella93%
  4. Margarette93%
  5. Margarett93%
  6. Beverley93%
  7. Lavonne93%
  8. Retha93%
  9. Albertha93%
  10. Vernice90%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Dolly44%
  3. Ouida49%
  4. Carmella52%
  5. Vida53%
  6. Fanny53%
  7. Ione53%
  8. Novella53%
  9. Erna54%
  10. Neva54%
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