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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. Bernardine96%
  4. Refugio96%
  5. Loy96%
  6. Enedina96%
  7. Margarett96%
  8. Lavinia96%
  9. Evelyn96%
  10. Rutha96%

Bottom 10

  1. Calvin42%
  2. Toy42%
  3. Cleo42%
  4. Marvin42%
  5. Ferrell42%
  6. Pinkie42%
  7. Elmo42%
  8. Leeroy42%
  9. Billie42%
  10. Viva42%

Love potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Tillie96%
  2. Pearline96%
  3. Wanita96%
  4. Retta96%
  5. Estell96%
  6. Altha96%
  7. Vernell96%
  8. Berneice96%
  9. Belle96%
  10. Naoma96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Toy43%
  3. Viva44%
  4. Leeroy44%
  5. Cleo44%
  6. Lulu45%
  7. Merlin47%
  8. Eris47%
  9. Freeda47%
  10. Johny49%

Professional potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Gussie96%
  2. Natividad96%
  3. Nettie96%
  4. Walton96%
  5. Vernell96%
  6. Glenwood96%
  7. Ruth96%
  8. Hardy96%
  9. Francisca96%
  10. Joann96%

Bottom 10

  1. Mcarthur49%
  2. Leonor49%
  3. Ada50%
  4. Eris50%
  5. Cleon52%
  6. Lucious55%
  7. Napoleon55%
  8. Luther55%
  9. Roxie55%
  10. Virgil55%

Crush potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Mable95%
  2. Rutha95%
  3. Christene95%
  4. Willene95%
  5. Verla93%
  6. Adella93%
  7. Elinore93%
  8. Margarette93%
  9. Marge93%
  10. Margarett93%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Viva42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Freeda42%
  5. Lennie42%
  6. Pinkie42%
  7. Toy42%
  8. Billie44%
  9. Curley44%
  10. Merlin44%
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