US Popularity:24206
Origin:Spanish
Other Origin(s):German, Welsh
Meaning:Drop of the sea, star of the sea; Bitter; Beloved
Marita is a girl’s name with a multitude of meanings. Derived from Spanish, German, and Welsh origins, it has been said to mean “drop or star of the sea,” “bitter,” and “beloved.” A variant of the name Maria, this unique name perfectly echoes how a person can be more than one thing. Like the changing sea, Marita can evolve and grow, be harsh or soft. And along with this inherent freedom to be whoever she is, your little girl’s name will remind her that, no matter what, she is loved.

Marita Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Marita is currently #24206 in U.S. births
Girl:Marita is currently #12134 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#24206
in 2022
- 10961
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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