Chonita Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationcho-NEE-tah / tʃoˈnitaSpanish; Nahuatl
Meaning
Spanish: little girl; Nahuatl: a diminutive form of 'Chona', meaning 'to be born'
Historical & Cultural Background
Chonita is a diminutive form of the name Chona, which is derived from the Spanish name for girls. It is often used in Hispanic cultures as a term of endearment. The name reflects cultural ties to both Spanish and indigenous Nahuatl languages. It is commonly found in regions with significant Hispanic heritage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Chona
- Chonita
International Variants
- Chonita (Spanish)
Famous people named Chonita
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Fictional characters named Chonita
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Chonita was first seen in the United States in 1917. Chonita has ranked as high as #883 nationally, which occurred in 1925, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Chonita has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Chonita
No state data available for this year.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1920 | 8 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1925 | 11 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1934 | 7 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1943 | 8 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1954 | 11 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1968 | 8 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 9 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 7 |