Sanita is a name of Baltic origin, specifically from Latvia and Lithuania. It means "pure" or "clear," reflecting its roots in the word "saint." In some cultures, it is considered to be an alternative spelling of the more common names like Sanja or Sanda. The name Sanita has gained popularity in several European countries, particularly in Eastern Europe, but it is also found elsewhere around the world. It's often used as a given name for girls, but it can also serve as a middle name or even a family name in some cases.
The name Sanita experienced a fluctuating popularity over the decades, peaking with 15 births in 1981 and reaching its lowest point with only 5 births in 1993.