Given name
Vinita
“woman of Venice”
Vinita is a variant of Venecia. One Latin interpretation is “woman of Venice.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Vinita is a variant of Venecia. One Latin interpretation is “woman of Venice.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Vinita is a variant of Vina. Vina has been associated with Spanish and Hindi naming traditions. Vinita is a variant of Venecia. An origin associated with Venecia is Latin.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1900. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Vinita is a variant of Vina. The history of Vina gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Vina is associated with the musical instrument of the goddess of wisdom.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Vinita through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,227
- 0 boys · 1,227 girls
- Most popular year
- 1921
- 33 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2009. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 33 in 1921. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,455 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Vinita’s family of names
Vinita has a related form in Vina. Vinita has a related form in Venecia.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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