Rita Name Origin
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Brazilian (Latin American) 40%
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Italian (Mediterranean) 35%
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Indian (South Asian) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Rita
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Name Origin
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.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Rita each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).