Meanings
- A female given name.
Like all proper babies, Christabelle Nita Arndt wore a long white dress at her christening and cried when the water was poured on her head.
1970 July 16, Angela Taylor, “Even the Infant Enjoyed Christening—In Central Park”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC2 more examples
Miss Nita Easley, daughter of Mr. and. Mrs. George Albert Easley of Three Gables Farm, this place, has completed plans for her marriage to John K. Pepper Jr., son of Mrs. Sittig Pepper, also of this place, and of Dr. Pepper of Winston-Salem, N. C., which will take place there the night of Oct. 20 in St. Peter's Episcopal Church.
1939 October 6, “Miss Nita Easley to Be Wed Oct. 20 […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLCNita M. Lowey, who represented a congressional district based in Westchester County for 32 years, ardently supporting liberal causes and playing a key role in shaping legislation to advance them, died on Saturday at her home in Harrison, N.Y.
2025 March 16, Joseph P. Fried, “Nita M. Lowey, Tenacious New York Representative, Dies at 87”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 16 Mar 2025
Origin
Clipping of Anita and other names ending in nita.
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Nita. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nita
“Nita.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nita. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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