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Marit

female

Marit.

Recorded in official data for Norway from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #3 in Norway in 1954. See regions.

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Data Confidence

Official popularity evidence
Verified
Profile completeness
Partial
Editorial research
Not yet completed

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Name Characteristics

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Pronunciation clarity

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Spelling simplicity

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Regional familiarity

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International familiarity

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Trend stability

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Overview

Origin
Meaning
Not available
Pronunciation
Not available
Syllables
2
Common nicknames
None recorded
Classification
Traditional & modern
Gender usage
female
Language family
Not available

Popularity

Norway

FallingNorway (female) rank from 1945 to 2025, ranging from #3 to #446.194519461947194819491950195119521953195419551956195719581959196019611962196319641965196619671968196919701971197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#3#446
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Norway rank by year
YearRank
1945#5
1946#5
1947#5
1948#4
1949#3
1950#3
1951#3
1952#4
1953#4
1954#3
1955#4
1956#5
1957#4
1958#5
1959#5
1960#4
1961#5
1962#4
1963#6
1964#7
1965#7
1966#14
1967#12
1968#15
1969#18
1970#19
1971#19
1972#22
1973#25
1974#28
1975#30
1976#28
1977#21
1978#27
1979#26
1980#30
1981#34
1982#27
1983#22
1984#28
1985#31
1986#44
1987#53
1988#62
1989#67
1990#70
1991#70
1992#67
1993#77
1994#94
1995#102
1996#92
1997#108
1998#111
1999#125
2000#115
2001#134
2002#163
2003#192
2004#216
2005#181
2006#164
2007#244
2008#241
2009#302
2010#243
2011#231
2012#337
2013#271
2014#324
2015#280
2016#348
2017#343
2018#262
2019#358
2020#313
2021#314
2022#326
2023#365
2024#324
2025#446

Demonstration dataSource: Statistics Norway (SSB) — Born Persons by First Name.Confidence: high.

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Meaning & Origin

Variants

No spelling variants or nicknames recorded yet.

No similar names recorded yet for this name.

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Spelling

Spelling simplicity

Calculated directly from the name's spelling — see Name Characteristics above.

No commonly used alternate spellings recorded.

Pronunciation

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Syllables
2
Ease
easy

Demonstration dataSource: HEKNO Name Intelligence.Confidence: insufficient.

Regional Use

Notable Usage

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