Gender
Origin
- Spanish
- Pretty little one.
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Bonita
Pronunciation
b(o)-ni-ta
More about the name
Bonita is a feminine given name of Spanish origin.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1961 (rank #3653, 6 births)
- Girls: peak in 1950 (rank #182, 1,528 births); most recent 2025 (rank #8860, 11 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 11 |
| 2024 | – | 14 |
| 2023 | – | 16 |
| 2022 | – | 14 |
| 2021 | – | 14 |
| 2020 | – | 16 |
| 2019 | – | 12 |
| 2018 | – | 9 |
| 2017 | – | 8 |
| 2016 | – | 20 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2005 (rank #1165, 21 births); most recent 2024 (rank #4192, 5 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2016 | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2005 (rank #689, 3 births)
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Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 1962 (rank #111, 36 births); most recent 1974 (rank #429, 5 births)
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Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence