Anita
The name Anita is a very common female given name. The pronunciation of the name is [ uh-nee-tuh ].[1] In Spanish, the name is a version of Ana, the Spanish version of Anne. In Sanskrit, Anita means "full of grace".[2] This is not a common name (not in the top 1000 newborn names in the US in 2021).[3] In 1977, a Hurricane Anita hit northeastern Mexico.
People
[change | change source]- Anita Østby (born 1972), Norwegian Liberal Party politician
- Anita Barone (born 1964), American actress
- Anita Brodén (born 1948), Swedish Liberal People's Party politician
- Anita Caspary (1915–2011), American nun, founder of Immaculate Heart of Mary Community
- Anita Ekberg (born 1931), Swedish model and actress
- Anita Jönsson (born 1947), Swedish Social Democratic politician
- Anita Louise Suazo (born 1947), Native-American potter
- Anita Neville MP (born 1942), Canadian politician
- Anita Orlund (born 1964), Norwegian Labour Party politician
- Anita Romaniuk, Canadian politician
- Anita Stewart (born 1947), Canadian culinary writer and food activist
- Anita Lindman(1932-2018),Swedish television announcer and producer
- Anita Louise, American actress (1915–1970)
- Anita Baker, American singer-songwriter
- Anita Page, American actress (1910-2008)
- Anita Loos, American screenwriter, playwright, author, actress and television producer (1888-1981)
- Anita Tsoy, Russian singer
Places
[change | change source]- Anita, California, community in Butte County, California
- Anita, Indiana, former town in Hensley Township, Johnson County, Indiana
- Anita, Iowa, city in Cass County, Iowa
Weather
[change | change source]- Hurricane Anita, Atlantic hurricane in 1977
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Definition of Anita | Dictionary.com". www.dictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
- ↑ "Anita name Meaning and Origin". babys.name. Retrieved 2023-03-27.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ OACT. "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-27.