Nita

NIH-tah
Hindi, Hebrew, and Choctaw
"friendly, to plant, and bear"

Nita Origin and Meaning

The name Nita is a girl's name of Hindi origin meaning "friendly, to plant, and bear".

One of those slender names, like Lena or Etta, that's used in several cultures and carries a range of meanings. But by being so many things, it doesn't feel decidedly like anything.

# 957 in the US

Nita Rank in US Top 1000

Nita Popularity

Famous People Named Nita

  • Nita TalbotAmerican comic actress
  • Nita NaldiAmerican silent film actress
  • Nita Melnikoff LoweyU.S. Congresswoman from New York
  • Nita BieberAmerican actress
  • Nita StraussAmerican hard rock guitarist
  • Ruth Nita Barrowfirst woman governor,general of Barbados

Nita in Pop Culture

  • Shortened form of AnitaJuanita, Marghanita, etc.
  • Nita Mistrycharacter on British soap "EastEnders"
  • Juanita "Nita" character in the Divergent series
  • Nita Raymundomain character on Filipino TV series "Nita Negrita"
  • Nitamain character on Disney's 'Brother Bear 2'.