Quanita

Meaning of Quanita

Quanita is a feminine name with an English pronunciation of kwah-NEE-tuh (/kwɑˈniːtə/). The name has variations such as Quantia. Quanita's origin and associations are not mentioned, but it appears to have been given to newborns in the United States starting from at least 1959. The name gained popularity during the 1960s and 1970s, peaking in the late 1990s when it ranked as the 5th most popular name for baby girls. Since then, its popularity has gradually declined, but it still remains a unique and meaningful choice for parents who appreciate its distinct sound and origins.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as kwah-NEE-tuh (/kwɑˈniːtə/)

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Notable People Named Quanita

Quanita Adams is a renowned stage and screen actress from Cape Town, South Africa, known for her roles in movies like Forgiveness and Cape of Good Hope, as well as her award-winning performances in various theater productions.
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