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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. Louie90%
  2. Otis87%
  3. Edmund83%
  4. Anton83%
  5. Hugh83%
  6. Edmond83%
  7. Loyd82%
  8. Wendell80%
  9. Jerald79%
  10. Lyle78%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior42%
  2. Archie48%
  3. Virgil51%
  4. Luther52%
  5. Homer59%
  6. Jess59%
  7. Will60%
  8. Orville60%
  9. Buddy60%
  10. Dewey61%

Love potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Louie96%
  2. Salvatore90%
  3. Garland88%
  4. Edmund87%
  5. Edmond87%
  6. Otis87%
  7. Grover86%
  8. Lyle86%
  9. Buddy86%
  10. Roosevelt86%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior62%
  2. Virgil62%
  3. Will63%
  4. Archie65%
  5. Jess66%
  6. Orville67%
  7. Luther68%
  8. Homer69%
  9. Irvin69%
  10. Conrad70%

Professional potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Buddy96%
  2. Hugh96%
  3. Elbert96%
  4. Hubert96%
  5. Ben96%
  6. Wendell93%
  7. Morris92%
  8. Otis91%
  9. Salvatore90%
  10. Willard90%

Bottom 10

  1. Luther55%
  2. Virgil55%
  3. Dick64%
  4. Julius64%
  5. Percy66%
  6. Dewey69%
  7. Homer69%
  8. Orville70%
  9. Wilbur70%
  10. Irving71%

Crush potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Louie84%
  2. Loyd84%
  3. Julius83%
  4. Jerald79%
  5. Irving79%
  6. Wilfred79%
  7. Sylvester79%
  8. Grover79%
  9. Otto79%
  10. Willis78%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior55%
  2. Archie58%
  3. Reuben59%
  4. Conrad59%
  5. Buddy60%
  6. Homer60%
  7. Virgil61%
  8. Morris61%
  9. Luther62%
  10. Rufus65%
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