Zita
GirlSpanish
Zita is a girl name of Spanish origin meaning "Little one, fighter".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Spanish
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Little one, fighter
Etymology
Spanish diminutive form of names like Marita or Rosita; possibly related to the Basque name Zita, meaning 'little one' or 'fighter'.
Famous People Named Zita
- Zita of Bourbon-Parma — Empress of Austria from 1916 to 1918
- Zita Hanrot — French film and television actress
Frequently Asked Questions About Zita
What does the name Zita mean?
Zita means "Little one, fighter", and is of Spanish origin.
What is the origin of the name Zita?
Zita originates from Spanish, commonly used in Europe.
Is Zita a boy or girl name?
Zita is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Zita associated with?
Zita is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Zita?
Yes — notable people named Zita include Zita of Bourbon-Parma (Empress of Austria from 1916 to 1918) and Zita Hanrot (French film and television actress).
Last updated: June 2026