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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. Elvis42%
  2. Ronny42%
  3. Lenny42%
  4. Eddy42%
  5. Robby42%
  6. Dino43%
  7. Richie46%
  8. Vince46%
  9. Lonny46%
  10. Monty47%

Love potential for Marit

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis46%
  2. Eddy48%
  3. Lenny55%
  4. Ronny55%
  5. Fritz56%
  6. Hal58%
  7. Dirk59%
  8. Chet59%
  9. Russ60%
  10. Lonny61%

Professional potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Linwood96%
  2. Randell96%
  3. Joesph96%
  4. Ward96%
  5. Greggory96%
  6. Rob96%
  7. Hayward96%
  8. Art96%
  9. Donn96%
  10. Kennith96%

Bottom 10

  1. Dirk62%
  2. Elvis63%
  3. Rickie64%
  4. Stanford64%
  5. Farrell65%
  6. Ike66%
  7. Vince69%
  8. Von70%
  9. Williams71%
  10. Tod71%

Crush potential for Marit

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Robby47%
  3. Eddy47%
  4. Dino48%
  5. Felton50%
  6. Lenny53%
  7. Wally53%
  8. Ronny53%
  9. Donn55%
  10. Lonny55%
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