Nakeeta
Meaning of Nakeeta
Nakeeta is a modern feminine name that originated as an English adaptation of the Slavic name Nikita—derived from the Greek word for “victory”—and incorporates the Spanish diminutive suffix “-ita” for a subtle Latin nuance. Pronounced nuh-KEE-tuh (/nəˈkiːtə/), it saw consistent use in the United States from the mid-1970s through the early 1990s, ranking between 744th and 856th on the Social Security Administration’s annual baby-name lists from 1974 to 1991. Its steady presence in Latin American and African-American communities highlights its appeal as a name that blends cultural resonance with an undertone of strength. By pairing familiar phonetics with layered linguistic roots, Nakeeta offers parents a distinctive yet meaningful choice in contemporary naming trends.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as nuh-KEE-tuh (/nəˈkiːtə/)
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Notable People Named Nakeeta
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