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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. Kathlyn96%
  2. Cathrine96%
  3. Allyn96%
  4. Mariann96%
  5. Dorene96%
  6. Teressa96%
  7. Sharyn96%
  8. Pamala96%
  9. Elida96%
  10. Mari96%

Bottom 10

  1. Zina42%
  2. Elvis42%
  3. Ronny42%
  4. Jacky42%
  5. Lenny42%
  6. Madonna42%
  7. Eddy42%
  8. Robby42%
  9. Nanette42%
  10. Lolita42%

Love potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Del96%
  2. Dannie96%
  3. Bernie96%
  4. Deann96%
  5. Nan96%
  6. Maura96%
  7. Dorene96%
  8. Jerrold96%
  9. Mariann96%
  10. Marybeth96%

Bottom 10

  1. Zina42%
  2. Elvis46%
  3. Lolita46%
  4. Eddy48%
  5. Madonna49%
  6. Nanette50%
  7. Lenny55%
  8. Ronny55%
  9. Terese56%
  10. Fritz56%

Professional potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Leslee96%
  2. Danita96%
  3. Cathie96%
  4. Linwood96%
  5. Randell96%
  6. Marilee96%
  7. Evonne96%
  8. Luanne96%
  9. Maryjo96%
  10. Janey96%

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna51%
  2. Roxane55%
  3. Dirk62%
  4. Artis62%
  5. Zina63%
  6. Elvis63%
  7. Unknown64%
  8. Rickie64%
  9. Stanford64%
  10. Farrell65%

Crush potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Roseanna95%
  2. Dorene95%
  3. Reta93%
  4. Maribeth93%
  5. Diann93%
  6. Suzan93%
  7. Deann93%
  8. Sherrill93%
  9. Pamala91%
  10. Nan90%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Zina42%
  3. Nanette42%
  4. Lolita43%
  5. Edie46%
  6. Robby47%
  7. Eddy47%
  8. Kitty47%
  9. Dino48%
  10. Madonna49%
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