Origin and Meaning of Yanita

Gift of God

Origin: Hebrew - Yanita is derived from the name Yana, which is a feminine variant of the name John (Yochanan in Hebrew), meaning 'God is gracious' or 'gift of God'.

• Yanita is a relatively uncommon name, primarily used in Hebrew-speaking cultures and among those influenced by Hebrew linguistics.
• Similar names can be found in various cultures, often with slight variations such as Janita or Jannita, which also carry feminine traits.
• Notable bearers of the name Yanita include Yanita Farkash, a known personality in Jewish cultural circles.
• Yanita has seen fluctuating popularity, particularly within Jewish communities, but has not reached widespread recognition in the general population.
• Variations of Yanita include Yanna, Yana, and even male counterparts like Yan, each common in different cultures.