Entry № 679 · Portuguese origin

Anitta Anitta — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ah-NEET-ah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Portuguese
Meaning
"Grace (Anitta, Brazilian pop superstar)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Modern (Portuguese)

A name that means "grace (anitta, brazilian pop superstar)".

Anitta is the Portuguese diminutive form of Ana — from the Hebrew Channah ("grace"). The name choice was inspired by the Brazilian telenovela character Anita in Presença de Anita (2001).

Grace (Anitta, Brazilian pop superstar) — a Portuguese name.

The name in its native script.

Anitta
Transliteration
Anitta
Pronunciation
/ əˈniː.tə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Anitta stands.

Anitta does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Anittas before her.

Real people
Anitta
Brazilian pop superstar.
born 1993
In fiction
Anita
Presença de Anita.
2001

Names connected to Anitta.

The number behind Anitta.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Anitta reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.