Anita: Name day
Name day
The name Anita is associated with many different celebratory dates throughout the year across multiple countries and regions. Name day celebrations for Anita occur in spring, summer, and autumn months. Specific dates noted include April 10 and October 8 in Latvia, June 2 in Hungary, July 26 in the USA and Estonia, and September 9 in Sweden. Other observances are noted in Austria, Norway, Poland, and Finland. This variety highlights the name's broad geographical and cultural significance across the globe.
Anita Origin Meaning and Mood
Anita is an internationally popular feminine name that peaked in US usage around the mid-20th century, remaining a recognizable classic choice. Originating as a Spanish and Portuguese diminutive of Anna, it ultimately stems from the Hebrew word for "grace" or "favor." Historically, its simple phonetics allowed for easy adoption across diverse linguistic regions, from India to Eastern Europe. The name strongly projects an elegant and romantic mood, conveying sophistication and warmth. As a strictly female name worldwide, Anita maintains a clear, universally understood gender identity.
Name Day List: Anita
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 Latvia | 10 | April | Anita, Anitra, Turaida, Zile, Zilite |
 Hungary | 2 | June | Kármen, Anita |
 Austria | 7 | June | Anita, Eoban, Gottlieb, Robert |
 Norway | 10 | July | Anita, Anja |
 Estonia | 26 | July | Ann, Anna, Anne, Anni, Anu, Anete, Anita, Anneli, Annika |
 USA | 26 | July | Ana, Anika, Anissa, Anita, Aniya, Aniyah, Ann, Anna, Anne, Annette, Annie, Annika, Annis, Annmarie, Anson, Anya, Blake, Hanna, Hannah, Nancy, Nanette, Nina |
 Poland | 17 | August | Anastazja, Angelika, Anita, Bertram, Eliza, Jacek, Jaczewoj, Joanna, Julianna, Liberat, Miron, Żanna, Zawisza |
 Sweden | 9 | September | Anita, Annette |
| Latvia | 8 | October | Aina, Anastasija, Aneta, Anita |
 Finland | 22 | October | Anita, Anja, Anniina, Nita, Anitta, Anette |
Name Day List - similar names (Anita)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
| USA | 24 | June | Hans, Giovanna, Giovanni, Ian, Ivan, Jan, Jana, Jean, Jeanette, Jeannette, Johan, John, Johnnie, Johnny, Juan, Juana, Juanita, Sean, Shana, Shane, Shanna, Yancy |
| Latvia | 14 | September | Koknesis, Norberts, Sanda, Sanita, Santa |
| Finland | 15 | November | Janina, Janika, Janita, Janette |