Sarita

Meaning of Sarita

The name Sarita is a charming and melodious choice for baby girls, with roots in both Spanish and Hebrew cultures. In Spanish, Sarita is a diminutive form of Sara, meaning "little princess" or "noblewoman," encapsulating a sense of grace and endearment. The name is pronounced as sah-REE-tah in Spanish and suh-REE-tuh in English, making it versatile across different languages. Another variation of the name is Sarit, which shares the same elegant simplicity. Although not among the most common names in the United States, Sarita has maintained a steady presence over the decades, reflecting its timeless appeal. It evokes associations with kindness and warmth, often seen as embodying a gentle yet strong character. Perfect for parents looking for a unique yet culturally rich name, Sarita offers an exquisite blend of tradition and modernity.

Pronunciation

Spanish

  • Pronunced as sah-REE-tah (/sa.ˈɾi.ta/)

English

  • Pronunced as suh-REE-tuh (/səˈriːtə/)

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Notable People Named Sarita

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