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Marita (female)

Variants:Mariquita (F) Maruja (F)
Pet Name for:Maria (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Spanish pet name for Maria [q.v.], derived from the Hebrew name Miriam/Mariamne.
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