Rita Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Rita' is of Latin origin, derived from the Spanish and Italian diminutive of Margarita, meaning 'pearl'. It is popular in Latin American, Mediterranean, and South Asian cultures, often used as a female given name.
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Brazilian (Latin American) 40% -
Italian (Mediterranean) 35% -
Indian (South Asian) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Rita
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Rita in the US (SSA Data):
Rita Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 3
People with this name tend to be: Creative, social, and communicative.