Gender: Male
Origin: Irish, Indian
Meaning: Thirst for goodness or knowledge, A War Raid, From Kikuyu
Pronunciation: EE-tah, /ˈiːtə/, AY T AH
Popularity Rank: #8,860
Ita is a variant of the name Ita in Irish mythology, who was a saint known as the 'Foster Mother of the Irish Saints'. It means 'thirst for goodness' or 'thirst for knowledge'.
The name Ita is of Irish, Indian origin and means Thirst for goodness or knowledge, A War Raid, From Kikuyu, To Wander, A Kind of Reed. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Ita is commonly found in Malaysia, Ireland, Nigeria, and 78 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: EE-tah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈiːtə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AY T AH
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Ita is recorded 5,909 times globally, ranking it as the 8,860th most common name worldwide.
Ita is most prevalent in Malaysia, with 1,662 occurrences, making it the 799th most popular name in the country.
In Ireland, the name Ita is found among 1 in every 226 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | #799 | 1 : 1,198 |
| Ireland | #523 | 1 : 226 |
| Nigeria | #2,553 | 1 : 3,186 |
| Spain | #2,553 | 1 : 2,098 |
| United States of America | #7,436 | 1 : 6,051 |
| Chile | #1,701 | 1 : 2,063 |
| Italy | #5,580 | 1 : 4,969 |
| Mexico | #3,768 | 1 : 3,883 |
| Singapore | #1,975 | 1 : 3,323 |
| Peru | #3,505 | 1 : 5,893 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Ita from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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