Donita is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Donita means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Donita across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Donita has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Donita is a girl name of Spanish origin meaning “lady”. A diminutive related to Donna.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 5,189 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Donita per year, United States (1915 to 2009). United States peaked in 1962 (199/yr).
Donita is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1962, when it ranked #1,271 nationally (given to 199 babies that year).
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