Origin and Meaning of Waneita

Meaning & Origin

A form of the name Juanita, often interpreted as 'gracious' or 'gift from God'.

Origin: Spanish - Derived from the name Juana, which is a feminine form of Juan, rooted in the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'.

Interesting Facts

  • Waneita is an uncommon name, primarily used in certain cultures, particularly within Spanish-speaking communities.
  • As a variant of Juanita, Waneita carries the same essence and cultural ties found in Latin American countries.
  • Notable bearers include some local cultural figures and characters in literature, though it is not widely known among celebrity circles.
  • The name Waneita has not ranked highly in baby name statistics, often showing localized popularity instead of national trends.
  • Related names include Juanita, Wanita, and other variations within the Juan family of names.