Juanita
4 synonyms and 0 antonyms for Juanita, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Name — A female given name from Spanish, a diminutive form of Juana.
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Nita
Juana
Etymology
From Juana plus the diminutive ending -ita, roughly meaning "little Juana."
Full origin of Juanita →Frequently asked questions
What does “Juanita” mean?
The word “Juanita” means a female given name from Spanish, a diminutive form of Juana. In plain terms, a Spanish name meaning something like "little Jane.".
How do you use “Juanita” in a sentence?
Here is “Juanita” used in a sentence: “They named their daughter Juanita after her great-aunt.”
What part of speech is “Juanita”?
“Juanita” is a name.