Chinita
Chinese · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Chinita
The given name 'Chinita' is derived from the Chinese term 'qīnǐ' (, meaning 'beautiful' or 'lovely', and is of Chinese origin, specifically from the Mandarin Chinese language.
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Etymology
The given name 'Chinita' is derived from the Chinese term 'qīnǐ' (, meaning 'beautiful' or 'lovely', and is of Chinese origin, specifically from the Mandarin Chinese language. The name 'Chinita' is used in various cultures, including Filipino and Latin American cultures, and has been influenced by Spanish colonization, with notable historical context in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period.
Chinita currently ranks #13,569 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1974.
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