Meaning and origin of the name Maritje



Gender: Female    Origin: Netherlands
Available languages Dutch,

Maritje is used in


Netherlands

Origin and Meaning of the Name Maritje


The name Maritje is of Dutch origin and is a diminutive form of the name Maria. It is a popular name in the Netherlands and other Dutch-speaking regions. The name Maritje is often used as a nickname for girls named Maria, which means "sea of bitterness" or "rebelliousness" in Hebrew. Despite its original meaning, the name has come to symbolize purity, beauty, and grace in various cultures.

In Dutch culture, names ending in "-tje" are often used to denote affection or endearment. Therefore, Maritje can be seen as a sweet and endearing variation of the classic name Maria. Those named Maritje are often described as kind-hearted, compassionate, and nurturing individuals who bring warmth and joy to those around them.

If you know someone named Maritje, consider yourself lucky to have such a wonderful person in your life!
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