Quanita, of Latin origin, is an uncommon yet captivating female given name. Derived from the Latin word 'quantus', meaning 'how many', Quanita signifies abundance and profusion. It rolls off the tongue with a melodic rhythm, making it distinctive among other names. With its unique sound and powerful root meaning, Quanita holds an air of elegance and intrigue.
The name Quanita has seen a varied trend in popularity over the years, with a significant increase from the late 70s to the mid-80s, peaking at 26 births in 1982. However, it appears that its usage has been declining since then, with fewer than 10 births recorded annually after 1994 and only 5 births each year from 2007 onwards.