Nolita
Latin · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Nolita
Nolita is a modern English name derived from the phrase "no lita" or created as a feminine form related to "Noel," meaning "Christmas" or "born at Christmas," with roots in Latin "natalis." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures and has gained popularity in contemporary Western society, particularly in the United States, with notable association to the NoLita neighborhood in New York City.
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Etymology
Nolita is a modern English name derived from the phrase "no lita" or created as a feminine form related to "Noel," meaning "Christmas" or "born at Christmas," with roots in Latin "natalis." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures and has gained popularity in contemporary Western society, particularly in the United States, with notable association to the NoLita neighborhood in New York City.
Nolita currently ranks #12,449 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1973.
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