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Rita Female
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Origin: Romance

From Romance (Italian Rita, Spanish Rita). A shortening of Italian Margherita, and Spanish Margarita, cognates of English Margaret. An Italian Saint Rita was canonized in 1900. The English name came into regular use in early twentieth century.

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Russia Рита (Rita) Listen Favorite Share Copy

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France Rita Listen Favorite Share Copy

Female Female Rank #351

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United Kingdom Rita Listen Favorite Share Copy

Female Female Rank #625

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United States Rita Listen Favorite Share Copy

Male Male Rank #5458 Female Female Rank #1404

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