Evita

Meaning of Evita

Originating from Italy and Spain, the name Evita is a beautiful and feminine choice for a baby girl. In Italian, it is pronounced as eh-VEE-tah (/eˈviːta/), while in Spanish, it is pronounced as eh-VEE-tah (/eˈβita/). The name Evita has variations such as Eva and Evie.

Evita has a certain charm and elegance associated with it. It gained popularity over the years in New York, with 27 occurrences in 1981 alone, ranking at number 514. While the exact reasons for its rise in popularity are unclear, it could be attributed to its melodic sound and its association with the iconic Argentine first lady Eva Perón, whose nickname was Evita.

Consider naming your little one Evita if you are looking for a name that is both timeless and carries a touch of sophistication.

Pronunciation

Italian

  • Pronunced as eh-VEE-tah (/eˈviːta/)

Spanish

  • Pronunced as eh-VEE-tah (/eˈβita/)

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Notable People Named Evita

Evita Griskenas is an accomplished American rhythmic gymnast, known for her success at national and international competitions, including the Pan American Games and the Pan American Championships.
Évita Muzic is a French professional racing cyclist and the winner of the 2021 French National Road Race Championships.
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