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Marita β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Marita is a lovely and gentle name of Spanish origin. It is a diminutive form of Maria, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved'. Marita symbolizes a person who brings joy and happiness into the lives of others.

Marita

Letter: M
Girl

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Meaning of Marita:

Marita is a lovely and gentle name of Spanish origin. It is a diminutive form of Maria, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved'. Marita symbolizes a person who brings joy and happiness into the lives of others. With its warm and affectionate sound, it is an ideal choice for parents looking for a name that represents love, compassion, and a kind-hearted nature.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Welsh, Spanish
  • US popularity: In 2022, 6 newborns in the United States were named Marita (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1954 with 125 babies.

Origin:

Welsh , Spanish

More names starting with M:

Ma , Ma As Sama , Maaaliha , Maaarif , Maaazim , Maab , Maabad , Maacah , Maachah , Maadhav , Maadil , Maadin

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Frequently asked questions about Marita

What does the name Marita mean?

Marita is a lovely and gentle name of Spanish origin. It is a diminutive form of Maria, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved'. Marita symbolizes a person who brings joy and happiness into the lives of others.

What is the origin of the name Marita?

Marita is a girl's name of Welsh, Spanish origin.

Is Marita a boy or girl name?

Marita is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Marita?

In 2022, 6 newborns in the United States were named Marita, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1954, with 125 babies given the name.

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