Rita

Female

Meaning

Pearl

Origin

Latin

Pronunciation

/ˈriːtə/

Traits associated with the name Rita:

Dogs named Rita tend to be loving, industrious, loyal, and brave. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Rita?

It suggests that you have a creative and unique sense of humor, and that you enjoy giving your pets fun and interesting names.

Is Rita a good dog name?

Rita has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Rita isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Rita is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Rita was, in the past month, the 1649th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of March 2024, Rita is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Rita was viewed 100 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Rita's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

As you can see, this name is not particularly common across the United States.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Rita.

Most popular breeds named Rita:

  1. Chihuahua
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Labrador Retriever
  4. Miniature Pinscher
  5. Beagle

Famous dogs named Rita:

  • film icon A saluki named Rita played a role in the movie Oliver & Company.

Rita is found in these categories:

Gangster Dog Names
gangster

She's named after Rita Hayworth, notorious for her femme fatale roles.

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular during the 1940s, this moniker echoes vintage Hollywood glamour.

Dog names like Rita:

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Compassionate friend.
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From Rome
Rita dog name meaning

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