Jovita

Where Jovita comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Jovita.

  • Vowel-ended
Jovita through the years
  1. 1885
    Jovita Idár born
    American writer and activist
  2. 1903
    First appearance
    #1,792 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1930
    Peak, #926
    62 babies named Jovita, the most in any year.
  4. 1940
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,374.
  5. 1949
    Jovita Carranza born
    American businesswoman
In the dictionary

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Namesakes
  • Jovita Carranza · American businesswoman, born 1949
  • Jovita Idár · American writer and activist, 1885–1946
  • Jovita Neliupšienė · Lithuanian docent, born 1980
  • Jovita Fuentes · Filipina soprano singer, 1895–1978
  • Jovita Jutelytė · Lithuanian basketball player, born 1971

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.