Girl Name · Spanish Origin
Evita
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Evita? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Radiant light", rooted in Spanish naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Evette.
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Frequently asked about Evita
What does the name Evita mean?
Evita means "Radiant light" and is of Spanish origin.
What is the origin of Evita?
Evita originates in Spanish naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Evita?
Evita has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Evita a boy's or girl's name?
Evita is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Evita in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Evita sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Evita?
Names that share Evita's sound and style include Evette, Etta, Esta, Elta, Electa.