Ritamarie

Q: What is the origin of Ritamarie?

Ritamarie is of Spanish origin. The name carries significant cultural meaning and has been used across generations within its origin tradition.

Q: How popular is the name Ritamarie?

According to the latest SSA data, Ritamarie is currently ranked #999999 in the United States. The popularity of this name has evolved over the past century based on cultural preferences and naming trends.

Q: Is Ritamarie a girl name?

Ritamarie is traditionally a girl name. Modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal choice and cultural context.

female

Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Pearl; Beloved"

A compound combining Rita and Marie elements, interpreted through pearl symbolism and Marian devotional naming traditions.

Themes:compoundmarianmodernidentity

Biblical Nature Natural Unique Rare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Ritamarie

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Unranked

Ritamarie did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year

no national rank in 2024

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Ritamarie Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Ritamarie.

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Ritie

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Rita

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rita

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tamy

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arie

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rity

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rie

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riey

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Baby Name Lists That Include Ritamarie

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Ritamarie mean?

Ritamarie means "Pearl; Beloved". A compound combining Rita and Marie elements, interpreted through pearl symbolism and Marian devotional naming tradition

What is the origin of Ritamarie?

Ritamarie is of Spanish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.

How popular is the name Ritamarie?

According to the latest SSA data, Ritamarie is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.

Is Ritamarie a girl name?

Ritamarie is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.

What are good nicknames for Ritamarie?

Popular nicknames for Ritamarie include Ritie, Rita, rita, tamy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.

What names are similar to Ritamarie?

There are many names similar to Ritamarie in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSpanish, Hebrew

Syllables3

Length9 letters

Trend→ Stable

Starts withR

Sibling Ideas

Brothers

Alphonso Arnulfo Amado Anibal Alonza

Sisters

Angelita Aracely Abril Almeda Azul

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