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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

Bottom 10

  1. Abby42%
  2. Tia42%
  3. Scarlett42%
  4. Mandy42%
  5. Janis42%
  6. Jeannie42%
  7. Vicky42%
  8. Sasha42%
  9. Nova42%
  10. Ginger42%

Love potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Myrna96%
  2. Jeri96%
  3. Fatima96%
  4. Blanca96%
  5. Debora96%
  6. Camilla96%
  7. Greta96%
  8. Tabitha96%
  9. Clare96%
  10. Essie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Scarlett44%
  3. Kali47%
  4. Sasha48%
  5. Vicky51%
  6. Janis52%
  7. Krystal54%
  8. Roxanne54%
  9. Cassidy55%
  10. Ginger55%

Professional potential for Marit

Bottom 10

  1. Kali46%
  2. Diamond53%
  3. Nova56%
  4. Londyn56%
  5. Scarlett57%
  6. Genesis57%
  7. Ivy58%
  8. Estella59%
  9. Khloe61%
  10. Britney61%

Crush potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Mable95%
  2. Dena89%
  3. Nadine89%
  4. Amie89%
  5. Aimee89%
  6. Doreen89%
  7. Myrna88%
  8. Trisha87%
  9. Patty87%
  10. Tracie87%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Janis42%
  3. Scarlett44%
  4. Millie44%
  5. Jeannie44%
  6. Candy45%
  7. Tia45%
  8. Lizzie47%
  9. Abby47%
  10. Sasha49%
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