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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. Carletta42%
  2. Mandy42%
  3. Kip42%
  4. Tequila42%
  5. Tina42%
  6. Scotty42%
  7. Ginger42%
  8. Tomi42%
  9. Cinnamon42%
  10. Caprice42%

Love potential for Marit

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila42%
  2. Tina46%
  3. Caprice46%
  4. Scotty48%
  5. Damon49%
  6. Tracy49%
  7. Renard52%
  8. Jill53%
  9. Siobhan53%
  10. Kisha54%

Professional potential for Marit

Bottom 10

  1. Chad51%
  2. Cleopatra54%
  3. Barbra56%
  4. Vanita56%
  5. Jason57%
  6. Darren58%
  7. Ursula60%
  8. Tito60%
  9. Wilfredo60%
  10. Theron60%

Crush potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Devona95%
  2. Trudi93%
  3. Meridith93%
  4. Jeana93%
  5. Caryn93%
  6. Daniele89%
  7. Dena89%
  8. Amie89%
  9. Tresa89%
  10. Reginal89%
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