Danita
Meaning
“An American coinage blending Danielle, Hebrew Daniel, God is my judge, with the Spanish/Italian suffix -ita.”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Danita peaked in the 1960s and the 1970s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
43 people · the #73,816 first name in Brazil · median age 39
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Danita
People given the name Danita in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 1979. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Danita deep dive
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