PhilippineNames

NAME IN THE PHILIPPINES

Nenita.

Affectionate diminutive of Spanish nena, baby girl

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Gender context
Girl
Origin
Spanish
Letters
6
Words
1
First letter
N

Listed as a female name in the cited name references. Source ↗

MEANING & HISTORY

What does Nenita mean?

The researched Nenita entry explicitly derives it from Spanish nena, baby girl, with diminutive -ita. The affectionate formation is part of the name’s linguistic history.

Its use as a recorded full given name in the Philippines does not require a longer hidden parent name.

Pronunciation & syllables

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Origin and name formation

Spanish

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Recorded use

OpenHalalan / COMELEC · 2001
16 elected-candidate records · NENITA · CSV row 339 · ODbL 1.0

These records document use of the spelling; they are separate from birth statistics.

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  1. OpenHalalan — pinned 2001 COMELEC transcription (opens in a new tab)
  2. COMELEC — 2001 List of Elected Candidates (opens in a new tab)
  3. Behind the Name: Nenita (opens in a new tab)
  4. Nenita - Name Meaning, What does Nenita mean? (opens in a new tab)

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