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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. Polly96%
  2. Nadine96%
  3. Debora96%
  4. Francine96%
  5. Bernadette96%
  6. Susanne95%
  7. Jeanine95%
  8. Margarita92%
  9. Janette91%
  10. Jacquelyn90%

Bottom 10

  1. Joey42%
  2. Garry42%
  3. Rudy42%
  4. Freddy42%
  5. Matt42%
  6. Janis42%
  7. Jeannie42%
  8. Vicky42%
  9. Roxanne42%
  10. Timmy42%

Love potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Jeri96%
  2. Debora96%
  3. Susanne96%
  4. Leann96%
  5. Stewart96%
  6. Delia96%
  7. Patti96%
  8. Rosetta96%
  9. Nadine96%
  10. Doreen96%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry48%
  2. Vicky51%
  3. Matt51%
  4. Van52%
  5. Rudy52%
  6. Janis52%
  7. Roxanne54%
  8. Freddy55%
  9. Joey55%
  10. Daryl56%

Professional potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Ron96%
  2. Lora96%
  3. Rene96%
  4. Trudy96%
  5. Jacquelyn96%
  6. Gerard96%
  7. Janie96%
  8. Janette96%
  9. Susanne96%
  10. Bernadette96%

Bottom 10

  1. Brad58%
  2. Van58%
  3. Darwin59%
  4. Janis61%
  5. Byron61%
  6. Karla63%
  7. Rickey64%
  8. Rick64%
  9. Dwayne65%
  10. Rex66%

Crush potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Nadine89%
  2. Doreen89%
  3. Patty87%
  4. Patti87%
  5. Vaughn87%
  6. Stewart86%
  7. Polly86%
  8. Jeanine85%
  9. Debora85%
  10. Brad85%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Freddy43%
  3. Jeannie44%
  4. Timmy45%
  5. Garry47%
  6. Rudy48%
  7. Roxanne49%
  8. Marty51%
  9. Byron52%
  10. Joey53%
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