Lenita - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Lenita \l(e)-ni-ta\ is a variant of Lenis (Latin), and the meaning of Lenita is "mild, soft, silky".

The baby name Lenita sounds like Lanita and Leneta. Other similar baby names are Nenita, Benita, Denita, Jenita, Renita and Venita.

Lenita is an uncommon female first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Lenita. Compare Lenita with related baby names.