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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. Jimmy42%
  2. Jim42%
  3. Danny42%
  4. Tommy42%
  5. Randy42%
  6. Eddie42%
  7. Johnny42%
  8. Curtis42%
  9. Tony42%
  10. Dean46%

Love potential for Marit

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Jimmy45%
  3. Karl47%
  4. Tommy48%
  5. Jim51%
  6. Randy53%
  7. Curtis53%
  8. Tony53%
  9. Dean59%
  10. Danny60%

Professional potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Martin96%
  2. John96%
  3. Joseph96%
  4. Bob95%
  5. Robert95%
  6. Paul94%
  7. Michael93%
  8. Micheal93%
  9. Ronnie92%
  10. James92%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean54%
  2. Karl57%
  3. Reginald61%
  4. Johnny63%
  5. Ricky64%
  6. Randy64%
  7. Richard64%
  8. Marshall67%
  9. Stanley67%
  10. Curtis68%

Crush potential for Marit

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy43%
  2. Johnny46%
  3. Jimmy47%
  4. Jim49%
  5. Danny53%
  6. Eddie53%
  7. Tony53%
  8. Tom56%
  9. Randy56%
  10. John56%
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