Lita's name day is celebrated on February 2 in the USA, May 19 in Latvia and October 27 in Latvia.
More about the name
The name Lita is often considered a short form of names like Elita, Letitia, or Angelita. It has been used in various cultures, especially in Spanish and Italian-speaking countries. While the exact historical roots of the name Lita are not widely documented, it gained popularity in the 20th century as a diminutive or affectionate form. It is commonly found as a standalone name as well, particularly in modern times.
Name origin and meaning
The origin of Lita can be traced back to Latin roots, particularly from the name Letitia, meaning "joy" or "happiness." In Spanish, the name Lita can be a diminutive of names like Angelita, which derives from the word "angel" meaning "messenger." As a short form, Lita conveys a sense of affection and closeness, and its meaning is often tied to qualities of lightness, joy, and positivity.
