Edita

Edita is a girl's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 3 girls in 2007.

Edita at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Also spelled
Edith

About the name Edita

Edita belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess. It travels in a few spellings: Edith.

In the United States, Edita first appears in Social Security records in 1981. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #9364 in 2000, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 77 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Edita in US records

First recorded (US)
1981
Best US rank
#9364 in 2000
Peak year
2000
Total since 1880
77

Edita in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2007
Best rank
#5201 in 2007
Babies named Edita in 2007
3
Total since 1996
3

Spellings & short forms

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Edita mean?

The meaning of Edita is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Edita a boy or girl name?

Edita is a girl name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2007.

What origin is the name Edita?

Edita comes from the Spanish tradition. It is also spelled Edith.

How popular is the name Edita?

Edita first appears in US records in 1981. Its best-ever ranking was #9364 in 2000, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.