Marit

Marit Meaning & Origin

About Marit
The name "Marit" is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse name "Mæríðr," which means "pearl." It is a feminine name that symbolizes beauty, purity, and preciousness. Marit is often associated with elegance and grace, reflecting the qualities of a precious gem like a pearl.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Marit are female.

Marit Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 R IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/marit*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marit in Braille

Here's how to represent Marit in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Marit in braille

How to Spell the Name Marit in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Marit using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Marit in sign language

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