Anita name - Meaning of Anita

Anita name - Meaning of Anita

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Gender
Feminine
Lucky Number
9
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Usage
Spanish, Portuguese, Croatian, Slovene, English, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Polish, Hebrew
Pronounced
ah-NEE-tah (Spanish)
Anita Meaning
Spanish, Portuguese, Croatian and Slovene diminutive of Ana. Anita is a diminutive of Anna. Anna is most likely a variant of a Hebrew name Hannah, meaning "gracious" or "favored", because in the Bible she was a sincere and merciful woman. Ultimately the name lost its initial "h". Anna was the name of many women belonging to Russian royalty, it is also the main character in "Anna Karenina", a novel by Leo Tolstoy. Together with its many variations, Anna has been a popular female name for many centuries and is constantly topping the name charts.

Anita Related Names
Variants: Anabel (Spanish), Anabela (Portuguese), Anica, Anka (Croatian), Anica, Anika (Slovene), Annita, Anitta
Diminutives: Ankica (Croatian), Nita (English)
Other Languages: Quanna (African American), Ane, Anne (Basque), Anna (Belarusian), Anna, Hannah (Biblical), Anna (Biblical Greek), Channah (Biblical Hebrew), Anna (Biblical Latin), Anna, Annick (Breton), Ana, Anna, Anka (Bulgarian), Aina, Anna, Anaïs (Catalan), Anna, Hana, Aneta (Czech), Anna, Anu (Estonian), Anne, Hannah, Anaïs, Annette, Anouk, Ninon (French), Ana (Georgian), Anna, Anne, Hanna, Hannah, Anika, Anina, Anja, Annika, Hanne (German), Anna (Greek), Channah, Hannah, Chanah (Hebrew), Anna, Hanna, Anikó, Annuska, Panni (Hungarian), Anna, Hanna (Icelandic), Nainsí (Irish), Anna, Annabella, Annetta (Italian), Anna (Latvian), Ona (Lithuanian), Anke, Antje (Low German), Ana (Macedonian), Anna, Anaïs (Occitan), Ana, Anca (Romanian), Anna, Ania, Annushka, Anushka, Anya (Russian), Annag, Nandag (Scottish), Ana, Anica, Anja, Anka, Jana (Serbian), Anna, Hana (Slovak), Anna, Hanna (Ukrainian), Hena, Henda, Hene, Henye (Yiddish)

Anita Celebrities
Anita Baker - musician, Anita Caprioli - actress, Anita Daher - writer, Anita Doth - musician, Anita Heiss - writer, Anita Morris - actress, Anita Page - actress, Anita Pointer - musician,


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