Anitta
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Anitta
Anitta is a diminutive form of Anna, derived from the Hebrew name Channah (חנה), meaning "grace" or "favor." The name has Semitic linguistic roots and carries the sense of divine grace.
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Etymology
Anitta is a diminutive form of Anna, derived from the Hebrew name Channah (חנה), meaning "grace" or "favor." The name has Semitic linguistic roots and carries the sense of divine grace.
The name is used across Christian, Jewish, and secular Western cultures, with historical prominence including a 14th-century Hittite ruler named Anitta, though the modern given name is primarily found in Italian and Portuguese-speaking communities.
Anitta currently ranks #9,507 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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