NAME PROFILE
Evita
Originating from the Igbo language of Nigeria, it means 'Mother is supreme.' It is a powerful name that reflects a person of great influence, nurturing strength, and deep respect for ancestral bonds.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,247 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1981 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1964 |
| Most recent | 2016 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | African |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 41%NY — 22%IL — 19%NJ — 9%MI — 9%
Notable People
Nneka Ogwumike (Professional basketball player and WNBA MVP) · Nneka Egbuna (Hip hop and soul singer-songwriter) · Nneka Onuorah (Award-winning director and producer) · Nneka Constantino (Financial journalist and news anchor) · Nneka Elliott (Television personality and lifestyle blogger)
Nicknames & Diminutives
NekaNneNekki
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