Nita (given name)

Nita is a given name. It is also a short form of the given names Juanita and Bonita. People named Nita include:


 * Nita Ambani (born 1964), Indian businesswoman and wife of industrialist Mukesh Ambani
 * Nita Barrow (1916–1995), first and only female Governor-General of Barbados, nurse and humanitarian activist
 * Nita Cavalier (1906-1969), American silent film and stage actress.
 * Nita Fernando, Sri Lankan actress
 * Nita Kibble (1879–1962), first female librarian with the State Library of New South Wales
 * Nita Lowey (born 1937), American politician
 * Nita Mehta, Indian celebrity chef, author, restaurateur and media personality
 * Nita Naldi (1894-1961), American silent film actress
 * Nita Strauss, (born 1986), American musician
 * Nita Talbot (born 1930), American actress

Fictional characters

 * Namorita, a Marvel Comics superhero commonly known as Nita
 * Nita, in Disney's direct-to-video animated movie Brother Bear 2
 * Nita, a leading character from the Young Wizards fantasy series
 * the protagonist of Nita Negrita, a 2011 Philippine television drama
 * Katrina Samoushenka, who was named Nita, corrupted from Incognita, by Ted Williamson in The Arcadian Deer in The Labours of Hercules by Agatha Christie