Sanjuanita

Sanjuanita Origin and Meaning

The name Sanjuanita is a girl's name.

Sanjuanita is a feminine name with Hispanic origins, specifically derived from the name San Juan (Saint John). This diminutive form adds the feminine suffix '-ita' to create a name meaning 'little Saint John' or 'daughter of Saint John.' The name has particular significance in Puerto Rico and other Spanish-speaking regions where San Juan is an important cultural and religious reference. Though relatively uncommon in the United States, Sanjuanita remains a traditional choice in Hispanic communities, especially among families with connections to regions where Saint John is venerated. The name carries religious connotations and reflects Catholic heritage.

Sanjuanita Rank in US Top 1000

# 859 in the US