Fanita Girl

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationfah-NEE-tah / fɑːˈniːtə

Spanish; Hebrew

Meaning

Spanish: little fan; Hebrew: a form of the name Fanit, meaning 'a gift'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Fanita is often considered a diminutive form of the name Fania, which has roots in both Spanish and Hebrew cultures. In Spanish-speaking countries, diminutive names are commonly used as terms of endearment. In Hebrew, names that convey the idea of a gift or blessing are significant in cultural and religious contexts. The name is relatively uncommon and may appeal to those looking for unique yet meaningful names.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Fania
  • Fanit

International Variants

  • Fania (Spanish)
  • Fanit (Hebrew)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Fanita was first seen in the United States in 1965. Fanita has ranked as high as #1094 nationally, which occurred in 1965, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Fanita has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Fanita

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
196521
196612