Marit
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Lady
- Origin
- Hebrew
Marit Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 786 baby girls have been named Marit. The name peaked in 2017 with 21 US births that year (rank #5961). In 2024, ranked #9966 nationally — 4,005 places below its 2017 peak.
Top States for Marit
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Marit births are: Minnesota (78), New York (5).
Other Hebrew-Origin Names Like Marit
If you like Marit's Hebrew origin, consider these related names: Aalijah, Aaron, Abagail, Abaigael, Abaigeal. Browse all Hebrew names →
5-Letter Names Starting with M
Names with Marit's exact length and starting letter: Mabel, Mable, Mabon, Mabuz, Mabyn.
Quick Facts About Marit
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Compare Marit to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Marit against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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