Rheeta

Spanish, Hindi

"pearl; truth, order"

Rheeta Origin and Meaning

The name Rheeta is a girl's name.

Rheeta is an uncommon feminine name that likely evolved as a variant spelling of Rita or Rheta. Its origins may connect to Margaret, which derives from Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl,' as Rita is traditionally a diminutive of Margaret. The distinctive 'Rh' spelling gives the name a unique quality while maintaining familiar pronunciation. Rheeta saw minimal usage in the early-to-mid 20th century in America but has remained extremely rare. The name has a vintage charm with its connection to the more popular Rita, which peaked in the 1950s. Parents might be drawn to Rheeta for its classic sound combined with an unusual spelling, offering a distinctive twist on a familiar name while maintaining connections to traditional naming conventions.