Pita

Latin
"wolf"
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Pita Origin and Meaning

The name Pita is a girl's name.

Pita is a feminine name with diverse cultural origins. In Greek, it means 'rock' or 'stone,' symbolizing strength and stability. In Spanish-speaking countries, it often serves as a nickname for names like 'Guadalupe' or 'Piedad.' The name also exists in Polynesian cultures where it may have different meanings. While relatively uncommon as a given name in the United States and Europe, Pita enjoys modest usage in Hispanic communities and Pacific Island nations. The name's short, melodic quality gives it a gentle yet distinctive sound that crosses cultural boundaries. Its simplicity makes it easy to pronounce in multiple languages while maintaining its unique character.

Famous People Named Pita

  • Pita Taufatofua
    Tongan Olympian (taekwondo)

The name Pita in Pop Culture

  • Lupita "Pita" Ramos
    character in "Man on Fire" by A.J. Quinnell and 2004 film
  • pita
    ,type of Mediterranean flatbread
  • PITA
    acronym for "Pain in the a**"

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