NAME PROFILE
Jovita
The name Jovita is of Latin origin, derived from the word 'jovialis,' meaning 'of Jupiter' or 'joyful.' It conveys a sense of cheerfulness and vitality, often associated with happiness and a lively spirit. A person named Jovita is likely to be seen as someone who brings joy and positivity to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,297 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1930 |
| Peak generation | Silent Gen |
| First recorded | 1911 |
| Most recent | 2006 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Latin, Spanish, Italian |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
TX — 52%CA — 45%IL — 1%AZ — 1%GA — 1%
Notable People
Jovita Moore (American news anchor, WSB-TV) · Jovita Idár (Mexican-American journalist and activist) · Jovita Carranza (American businesswoman and politician) · Jovita Rojas (Filipino actress) · Jovita Montero (Argentinian singer-songwriter)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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