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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. Refugio96%
  4. Loy96%
  5. Margarett96%
  6. Lavinia96%
  7. Retha96%
  8. Margret96%
  9. Winfred96%
  10. Dorris96%

Bottom 10

  1. Elmo42%
  2. Dolly42%
  3. Gaylord42%
  4. Lennie42%
  5. Lulu42%
  6. Elton42%
  7. Marvel43%
  8. Buster43%
  9. Merrill44%
  10. Elroy46%

Love potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Tillie96%
  2. Pearline96%
  3. Estell96%
  4. Vernell96%
  5. Belle96%
  6. Roseann96%
  7. Rosella96%
  8. Verda96%
  9. Lenard96%
  10. Dessie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu45%
  2. Merlin47%
  3. Wiley51%
  4. Waldo52%
  5. Columbus55%
  6. Lennie55%
  7. Elroy57%
  8. Carmella58%
  9. Marvel58%
  10. Haywood58%

Professional potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Gussie96%
  2. Walton96%
  3. Vernell96%
  4. Hardy96%
  5. Francisca96%
  6. Winfred96%
  7. Oma96%
  8. Jerold96%
  9. Winnifred96%
  10. Myrtis96%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor49%
  2. Lucious55%
  3. Napoleon55%
  4. Roxie55%
  5. Elton57%
  6. Rubye58%
  7. Alpha59%
  8. Petra60%
  9. Santo60%
  10. Berta60%

Crush potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Christene95%
  2. Verla93%
  3. Adella93%
  4. Margarette93%
  5. Margarett93%
  6. Beverley93%
  7. Lavonne93%
  8. Retha93%
  9. Carleton93%
  10. Dorris93%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Lennie42%
  3. Merlin44%
  4. Dolly44%
  5. Elton45%
  6. Elmo45%
  7. Merrill49%
  8. Ouida49%
  9. Elroy51%
  10. Marvel51%
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