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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. Charissa96%
  2. Michell96%
  3. Nicolle96%
  4. Christi96%
  5. Renae96%
  6. Tresa96%
  7. Annmarie96%
  8. Jeana96%
  9. Carmelita96%
  10. Susannah96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kesha42%
  2. Kandy42%
  3. Niki42%
  4. Brandee44%
  5. Siobhan44%
  6. Sunshine45%
  7. Karrie46%
  8. Missy47%
  9. Farrah48%
  10. Windy48%

Love potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Bettina96%
  2. Sharla96%
  3. Jeana96%
  4. Jeanna96%
  5. Cari96%
  6. Angelita96%
  7. Lorinda96%
  8. Stephenie96%
  9. Shanda96%
  10. Corinna96%

Bottom 10

  1. Siobhan53%
  2. Kisha54%
  3. Karrie56%
  4. Kandy58%
  5. Windy58%
  6. Brandee58%
  7. Kesha61%
  8. Farrah61%
  9. Racquel63%
  10. Shanika63%

Professional potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Latanya96%
  2. Renae96%
  3. Imelda96%
  4. Kisha96%
  5. Janeen96%
  6. Christi96%
  7. Terra96%
  8. Jeana96%
  9. Danette96%
  10. Tresa96%

Bottom 10

  1. Barbra56%
  2. Ursula60%
  3. Lucretia62%
  4. Tammi63%
  5. Tosha64%
  6. Aja65%
  7. Catrina66%
  8. Racquel67%
  9. Deanne67%
  10. Starla68%

Crush potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Jeana93%
  2. Caryn93%
  3. Tresa89%
  4. Gena89%
  5. Nicolle89%
  6. Deena88%
  7. Ami88%
  8. Annemarie88%
  9. Christi87%
  10. Stephenie85%

Bottom 10

  1. Sunshine42%
  2. Kandy42%
  3. Siobhan43%
  4. Shanika44%
  5. Kisha45%
  6. Niki48%
  7. Windy51%
  8. Kesha51%
  9. Brandee53%
  10. Cami53%
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