Renita Girl

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationreh-NEE-tah / rɛˈniːtə

Latin; Spanish

Meaning

Latin: reborn; Spanish: little queen

Historical & Cultural Background

Renita is derived from the Latin word 'renatus', meaning 'reborn'. It is often used in Spanish-speaking cultures as a diminutive form of names like Reina, which means 'queen'. The name has gained popularity in various regions, particularly in the United States during the late 20th century.

Trend Summary

Renita experienced a peak in popularity in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s.

Similar Names

VanitaTanitaAnitaNikitaSabrinaSelinaMarinaKarina

Variants

  • Renita

International Variants

  • Renée (French)
  • Rina (Hebrew)
  • Rena (Italian)

Famous people named Renita

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Fictional characters named Renita

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Sibling Suggestions

RenéeRenaRinaRenee

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Renita was first seen in the United States in 1925. Renita has ranked as high as #844 nationally, which occurred in 1960, and has been most popular in Illinois, California, Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia. In the past 5 years the name Renita has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Renita (2000)

StateBirthsShare
IL 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19257
19369
19378
19389
193912
19426
19446
19456
194613
194719
194822
194947
195067
195151
195260
195387
1954106
1955159
1956209
1957237
1958299
1959310
1960313
1961302
1962254
1963242
1964208
1965200
1966210
1967203
1968227
1969240
1970207
1971188
1972188
1973176
1974164
1975129
197699
1977112
1978102
1979139
1980152
1981152
1982148
1983112
1984118
1985139
1986113
1987112
198897
198990
199083
199175
199253
199338
199436
199520
199624
199718
199814
199914
200013
200114
200210
200311
20045
200511
200613
20078
200814
20099
20105
20117
20125
20165
20198