Maritta Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmah-REE-tah / mɑːˈriːtəLatin; Spanish
Meaning
Latin: little Mary; Spanish: derived from María
Historical & Cultural Background
Maritta is a feminine name that has roots in Latin, often associated with the name Mary. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries. The name reflects a connection to religious and cultural traditions surrounding Mary, the mother of Jesus. Its usage may vary regionally, with some variations appearing in different languages.
Similar Names
Variants
- Marita
International Variants
- María (Spanish)
- Marita (Spanish)
- Mirette (French)
Famous people named Maritta
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Fictional characters named Maritta
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Maritta was first seen in the United States in 1934. Maritta has ranked as high as #1347 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Maritta has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Maritta
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1934 | 6 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1938 | 7 |
| 1941 | 7 |
| 1942 | 7 |
| 1951 | 7 |
| 1952 | 8 |
| 1958 | 7 |
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1970 | 8 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 |