Chaquita

Spanish

"little one"

Chaquita Origin and Meaning

The name Chaquita is a girl's name.

Chaquita is a feminine name with Spanish influences, possibly derived as a diminutive form of 'Chaqui' or as a variant of 'Chiquita,' which means 'little one' or 'little girl' in Spanish. The name has a melodic quality and exudes a sense of vibrancy and charm. While not among the most common names in the United States, Chaquita gained some recognition in the mid-to-late 20th century. It shares phonetic similarities with the brand name Chiquita (known for bananas), which may have influenced its usage. The name carries a lively, spirited connotation and reflects Hispanic cultural heritage.