Nita (given name) explained

Nita is a given name. It is also a short form of the given names Juanita and Bonita. People named Nita include:

• Nita Ambani (born 1964), Indian businesswoman and wife of industrialist Mukesh Ambani
• Nita Barrow (1916–1995), first and only female Governor-General of Barbados, nurse and humanitarian activist
• Nita Cavalier (1906-1969), American silent film and stage actress.
• Nita Fernando, Sri Lankan actress
• Nita Kibble (1879–1962), first female librarian with the State Library of New South Wales
• Nita Lowey (born 1937), American politician
• Nita Mehta, Indian celebrity chef, author, restaurateur and media personality
• Nita Naldi (1894-1961), American silent film actress
• Nita Strauss, (born 1986), American musician
• Nita Talbot (born 1930), American actress

Fictional characters

• Namorita, a Marvel Comics superhero commonly known as Nita
• Nita, in Disney's direct-to-video animated movie Brother Bear 2
• Nita, a leading character from the Young Wizards fantasy series
• the protagonist of Nita Negrita, a 2011 Philippine television drama
• Katrina Samoushenka, who was named Nita, corrupted from Incognita, by Ted Williamson in The Arcadian Deer in The Labours of Hercules by Agatha Christie

See also

• Nina (name)
• Niña (name)