Marita
GirlMarita is a girl's name of Latin/Spanish origin meaning "Spanish variant of Maria, meaning of the sea.". It is pronounced mah-REE-tuh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 76/100) and fading.
Latin/Spanish origin · /mah-REE-tuh/ · international
Meaning: Spanish variant of Maria, meaning of the sea.
Insights
Most popular in the 1950s.
Today, Marita is a popular, familiar name (popularity 76/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Marita
What does Marita mean?
Marita means "Spanish variant of Maria, meaning of the sea.". It is of Latin/Spanish origin.
Is Marita a boy or girl name?
Marita is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Marita?
Marita is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 76/100. It was most popular in the 1950s.
How is Marita pronounced?
Marita is pronounced mah-REE-tuh.
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