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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. Louis90%
  2. Frank90%
  3. Elmer86%
  4. Lester86%
  5. Alfred86%
  6. Clarence84%
  7. Bobby84%
  8. Claude84%
  9. Clifford84%
  10. Ray83%

Bottom 10

  1. Calvin42%
  2. Marvin42%
  3. Alvin44%
  4. Melvin52%
  5. Lloyd56%
  6. Milton56%
  7. Lewis57%
  8. Donald59%
  9. Ralph59%
  10. Herbert60%

Love potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Louis96%
  2. Lester96%
  3. Elmer96%
  4. Clifford95%
  5. Alfred89%
  6. Joe89%
  7. Frank89%
  8. Chester88%
  9. Leroy87%
  10. Floyd87%

Bottom 10

  1. Marvin55%
  2. Calvin58%
  3. Arnold61%
  4. Alvin61%
  5. Leonard62%
  6. Lloyd63%
  7. Edwin65%
  8. Clyde66%
  9. Ralph66%
  10. Herbert67%

Professional potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Raymond96%
  2. Alfred96%
  3. Ray96%
  4. Albert96%
  5. Herman96%
  6. Jack96%
  7. Roland96%
  8. Joe96%
  9. Bernard95%
  10. Bobby95%

Bottom 10

  1. Donald58%
  2. Calvin61%
  3. Warren61%
  4. Franklin63%
  5. Leonard64%
  6. Cecil66%
  7. Clyde71%
  8. Billy73%
  9. Milton73%
  10. Harvey74%

Crush potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Floyd89%
  2. Chester89%
  3. Clifford84%
  4. Louis84%
  5. Lester83%
  6. Elmer83%
  7. Harvey82%
  8. Edward82%
  9. Warren81%
  10. Donald81%

Bottom 10

  1. Alvin53%
  2. Marvin53%
  3. Herbert55%
  4. Calvin55%
  5. Jack56%
  6. Arthur57%
  7. Leonard57%
  8. Sam58%
  9. Milton59%
  10. Roland59%
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