Name meaning & stats
Nita
Nita means “grace” (Spanish origin). 9,501 US babies since 1940, peak 1956.
What it means
“grace”
SpanishShort form of Anita
In US birth records
Peak year: 1956
9,501 US babies were named Nita between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Nita (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 87% of the family
- Nita 87%
- Nitya 11%
- Neita 2%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1956)