Meaning Meaning 'God was gracious' and 'God has shown favour', used as a pet form of Anna. Origin of Anita Hebrew +-100%Zoom level changed to 1 Popular Middle Names Elice, Marie, Renee, Teresa Pronunciation 🔊 Listen Anita ahNIYTah Similar Names Anita; Aneeta Rayanne Rosanna Lilly-Anna Lily-Anna Ana Hannah Elizabet Anousha Lily Anne Anne Year by Year Popularity of Anita