Sharita

Sharita Origin and Meaning

The name Sharita is a girl's name.

Sharita is a feminine name with several possible origins. It may be a variation of Sarita, which is a diminutive of Sara (Hebrew for 'princess') in Spanish. Alternatively, it could be derived from 'charita', related to the Latin 'caritas' meaning 'charity' or 'love'. The name became somewhat popular in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s as part of a trend toward creating distinctive names with melodic qualities. Sharita has a rhythmic, musical sound with its three syllables and soft consonants. Though not among the most common names today, it carries a warm, friendly quality and remains recognizable without being overused, appealing to parents seeking a name that sounds both modern and established.

Sharita Rank in US Top 1000

# 946 in the US