Day of the Santa Rita, May 22. Names for girls
Rita is a name for a girl of Latin origin that derives from the Margarita form, referring its meaning to the beauty and naturalness of the flowers. Although it is not one of the most frequent names, its use is not strange or outdated, being those names that maintain the tradition while providing an
Rita is a name for a girl of Latin origin that derives from the Margarita form, referring its meaning to the beauty and naturalness of the flowers.
Although it is not one of the most frequent names, its use is not strange or outdated, being those names that maintain the tradition while providing an original touch. Celebrate your name day on May 22, which is the day of Santa Rita.
Curiosities about the name Rita
Because of the meaning of her name, Rita gives off naturalness and spontaneity. It gathers in its personality characteristics as valued as calmness and harmony, but neither does it lack the strength and courage to face problems. Rita triumphs in social relationships because of her sympathy and affable character and in the workplace she manifests herself as a dedicated and hard-working person.
The name Rita is known in all languages and is used especially in the Anglo-Saxon world. If at first it was a diminutive of the name Margarita, with time it was consolidated and ended as a proper name of full autonomy. In this way it is presented as a sweet and stylish name perfect for your daughter.
Throughout history we have met many personalities named Rita. Starting with the Saint to whom your daughter honors, who is Santa Rita de Casia, patron saint of the impossible. But as much or more popularity gained the name thanks to the legendary Hollywood actress Rita Hayworth.
And we have many more women who bear the name of your daughter. Like the Spanish politics Rita Barberá, the Hungarian visual artist, Rita Ackerman or the Italian singer Rita Pavone. A strong name that will undoubtedly delight your little girl.
To know the origin and meaning of other names that celebrate their saint in the month of May, consult our calendar of the names of May Saints. You will find all the curiosities related to the name and date of your name day.
And also, we have the most complete guide of names for babies of boys and girls. Here you will find all the names for babies arranged alphabetically to know their origin and meaning.
Laura Vélez. Collaborator of Guiainfantil.com
