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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. Austin88%
  2. Andrew85%
  3. Daniel85%
  4. Joshua82%
  5. Aaron82%
  6. Joel81%
  7. Tristan81%
  8. Christian79%
  9. Mitchell79%
  10. Johnathan75%

Bottom 10

  1. Travis42%
  2. Cody43%
  3. Roberto48%
  4. Benjamin51%
  5. Alexander55%
  6. Nicholas57%
  7. Tyler57%
  8. Justin57%
  9. Jesse59%
  10. Zachary60%

Love potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Austin96%
  2. Joshua96%
  3. Johnathan92%
  4. Jonathan92%
  5. Andrew90%
  6. Mitchell89%
  7. Anthony88%
  8. Corey88%
  9. Daniel87%
  10. Aaron86%

Bottom 10

  1. Cody56%
  2. Travis60%
  3. Alexander62%
  4. Jesse66%
  5. Alex66%
  6. Roberto68%
  7. Kyle69%
  8. Benjamin70%
  9. Zachary71%
  10. Marcus71%

Professional potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Andrew96%
  2. Sean96%
  3. Mitchell93%
  4. Joel93%
  5. Christian90%
  6. Anthony89%
  7. Ruben89%
  8. Jonathan87%
  9. Cory87%
  10. Johnathan87%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander48%
  2. Victor59%
  3. Brandon61%
  4. Marcus61%
  5. Derek63%
  6. Adam65%
  7. Tyler68%
  8. Clinton69%
  9. Travis71%
  10. Brett73%

Crush potential for Marit

Top 10

  1. Austin84%
  2. Clinton83%
  3. Joshua81%
  4. Daniel80%
  5. Mitchell80%
  6. Joel79%
  7. Brett78%
  8. Aaron78%
  9. Derek77%
  10. Corey77%

Bottom 10

  1. Cody56%
  2. Sean56%
  3. Benjamin57%
  4. Roberto58%
  5. Ruben59%
  6. Zachary61%
  7. Travis61%
  8. Nicholas63%
  9. Tristan65%
  10. Jesse65%
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