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Donita Origin and Meaning
The name Donita is a girl's name.
Donita is a feminine name with Latin origins, likely derived from the root "donna" meaning "lady" or possibly as a feminine form of Don or Donato, meaning "gift." The name has a gentle, melodic quality that gained modest popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century, particularly in the 1930s-1950s. While never extremely common, Donita has been consistently used throughout the last century. The name has particular usage in Hispanic communities and in the American South. Donita combines feminine elegance with a distinctive sound that's recognizable yet uncommon. Today, the name has a vintage charm that might appeal to parents seeking a name with history that remains relatively unique in contemporary classrooms.
# 998 in the US