Marita - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Marita \m(a)-ri-ta\ is a variant of Mari (Welsh) and Mary (Latin), and the meaning of Marita is "star of the sea".

The baby name Marita sounds like Marit, Martta, Marta, Marhta and Maurita. Other similar baby names are Carita, Karita, Larita, Marcita, Markita, Margita, Maria, Marika, Marina, Marisa, Mariza, Maritza, Marsita, Martita, Maritsa, Malita, Zarita and Sarita.

Marita is a very common first name for women (#1532 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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