Rita
Short for Margarita
Rita is a feminine given name, often a short form of Margarita or other names ending in -rita.
It gained popularity partly through Saint Rita of Cascia, patron saint of impossible causes.
The name peaked in mid-20th-century America: My grandmother Rita went by Grandma Ree.
French feminine name
- MargaretTraditional woman's name
- AnitaSpanish-derived feminine name
- JuanitaSpanish feminine name
- LolitaName suggesting youthful temptation
Bonita · Evita · Pepita · diminutive · Spanish · Italian · endearment · nickname
Spanish for dark-haired
- EGOTFour-award entertainment achievement
- actressFemale stage performer
- singerVocal music performer
- glamourFascinating, elegant attractiveness
Hollywood · Bollywood · celebrity · fame · stardom · icon · diva · entertainer
Regular supporter or customer
- impossibleIncapable of occurring
- hopelessBeyond possibility of success
- causesBrings into being
- intercessionActing on another's behalf
devotion · novena · prayer · miracle · veneration · stigmata · Augustine · widow
Severe atmospheric disturbance
- cycloneRotating low-pressure storm system
- devastationSevere widespread destruction
- landfallReaching shore after voyage
- floodingOverwhelming water accumulation
destruction · evacuation · category · winds · surge · disaster · recovery · meteorology
Marguerite
French feminine name
Lolita · Bonita · Evita · Pepita · diminutive · Spanish · Italian · endearment · nickname · namesake
Moreno
Spanish for dark-haired
glamour · Hollywood · Bollywood · celebrity · fame · stardom · icon · diva · entertainer · performer
patron
Regular supporter or customer
- impossibleIncapable of occurring
- hopelessBeyond possibility of success
- causesBrings into being
intercession · devotion · novena · prayer · miracle · veneration · stigmata · Augustine · widow · nun
storm
Severe atmospheric disturbance
- cycloneRotating low-pressure storm system
- devastationSevere widespread destruction
- landfallReaching shore after voyage
flooding · destruction · evacuation · category · winds · surge · disaster · recovery · meteorology · Atlantic
- hurricaneshurricane, tropical cyclone, Andrew, Katrina, eyewall
- Nordic TVOccupied, Ragnarok, Norsemen, Nobel, Bordertown
- Bagrid Catfish
- Marshall IslandsBikini, Arno, Lib, atolls, Bikini Atoll
- MicronesiaMicronesia, Palau, Guam, Saipan, Marshall Islands
- BeatlesAbbey Road, Rubber Soul, White Album, Yellow Submarine, Magical Mystery Tour
Ritasurname
Hereditary family identifier
family name · last name · Smith · Johnson · patronymic