Girl Name · Spanish Origin
Juanita
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Juanita? It is a girl name whose meaning is "God is gracious", rooted in Spanish naming tradition, and ranks in our Top 500 popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Junita.
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Frequently asked about Juanita
What does the name Juanita mean?
Juanita means "God is gracious" and is of Spanish origin.
What is the origin of Juanita?
Juanita originates in Spanish naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Juanita?
Juanita has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Juanita a boy's or girl's name?
Juanita is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Juanita in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Juanita sits in the Top 500 tier — familiar without being overly common.
What names are similar to Juanita?
Names that share Juanita's sound and style include Junita, Jaunita, Jonita, Juanito, Janetta.