Girl name Spanish origin Christian tradition

Bonita

bə-NEE-tə · 6 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Pretty or good, from Spanish bonita
Language
Spanish
Culture
Spanish;Latin
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
Spanish · Latin
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#7633
2024 births14
Peak year1950
First appeared1888
Total US births37,830
1950 peak18881922195619902024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
BonnieNita
Alternate spellings
BonnitaBonyta
In other languages
Bonita (Spanish)

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