Name meaning
Marita
may mean “of uncertain meaning”
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Scandinavian, Spanish
- Spellings
- Marita · Maria
- Say it
- mah-REE-tah
- Letters
- 6
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Marita is a pet form of Maria used in Scandinavia and Spain. The meaning of Mary is uncertain; many explanations have been proposed.
Roots
Hebrew Miryam (uncertain).
Where it is used
Maria is the main form.
Marita name FAQ
What does the name Marita mean?
Marita may mean “of uncertain meaning”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Hebrew Miryam (uncertain).
Where does the name Marita come from?
Marita is of Hebrew origin. Today it is used in Scandinavian, Spanish families.
How do you pronounce Marita?
Marita is usually pronounced mah-REE-tah.
Is Marita a boy's or a girl's name?
Marita is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Marita?
Related spellings and forms include Maria.
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Sources
Name data: Public-Census, SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.