Marit: Name day

Name day

Marit's name day is May 6 in Sweden, July 13 in Estonia, July 20 in Norway.

Marit Name Details and Summary

Marit is a name primarily popular in Northern Europe, especially within Norway and Sweden, though it remains a rare find in the United States. It functions as a female name and is a Scandinavian form of Margaret, which means pearl. Its history is rooted in the adaptation of classical names into simpler, more melodic regional variants. The tone of the name is often described as elegant and strong, possessing a timeless quality that avoids passing fads. In the USA, it is often chosen by those wishing to honor their Nordic ancestry through a unique yet traditional moniker. The name's overall vibe is one of sophisticated simplicity and natural resilience.

Name Day List: Marit

Country	Day	Month	Names
Sweden	6	May	Marit, Rita
Estonia	13	July	Margareeta, Margit, Mareta, Maret, Marita, Marit, Marge, Mare, Meeta, Greta, Grete, Kreet, Kreeta, Reet, Reeda
Norway	20	July	Margareta, Margit, Marit

Name Day List - similar names (Marit)

Country	Day	Month	Names
Latvia	25	March	Mara, Marina, Marita, Marite
Sweden	11	May	Märit, Märta
Norway	27	July	Marita, Rita
Finland	15	August	Marjatta, Marja, Jaana, Marianna, Marianne, Marita, Maritta, Marjaana, Marjo, Marjukka, Marjut, Jatta, Marju
USA	15	August	Madonna, Malia, Mara, Maria, Mariah, Marian, Mariana, Maribel, Marie, Marisa, Marissa, Maritza, Marla, Mary, Maryann, Mimi, Miriam, Mitzy, Molly, Napoleon, Polly
Sweden	22	October	Marika, Marita