Chelita

Italian, diminutive of Grazia or variation of Grace

"grace"

Chelita Origin and Meaning

The name Chelita is a girl's name.

Chelita is a feminine name with Hispanic origins, functioning as a diminutive form of Chela, which itself is a nickname for names like Graciela, Marcela, or Consuelo. The '-ita' suffix in Spanish indicates endearment and smallness, giving the name an affectionate, warm quality. Chelita carries the charm and vibrancy associated with Spanish naming traditions. While not extremely common in mainstream American culture, the name maintains popularity in Latino communities and Spanish-speaking regions. The name has a melodic, flowing sound that conveys femininity and warmth. For many families, Chelita represents a connection to Hispanic heritage while offering a name that balances cultural roots with a distinctive character.

Famous People Named Chelita

• Chelita former stage name of Analí Cabrera, Peruvian actress and dancer