Rita Guillen

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Rita Guillen — pearl
316K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Rita Guillen is a name that combines Portuguese origins. The first name Rita is a feminine given name of Portuguese origin. Rita is a female name, often a name in its own right, but mostly a shortened version of Margarita. The feast day of Rita is generally celebrated on May 22 in honor of Saint Rita of Cascia. Rita Rani Ahuja (born 1978), American actress Rita Avila (born 1964), Filipina actress Rita Azevedo Gomes (born 1952), Portuguese film director Rita Batata (born 1986), Brazilian actress Rita Bell (1893–1992), American singer, entertainer Rita Bhaduri (1955–2018), Indian actress Rita Blanco (born 1963), Portuguese actress Rita Buzzar, Brazilian film producer Rita Calderoni (born 1951), Italian actress Rita C. The surname Guillen: Alanis Guillen (born 1998), Brazilian actress. Ambrosio Guillen (1929–1953), United States Marine who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor Amparo Guillén (1953–2024), Ecuadorian actress Carlos Guillén, retired Venezuelan baseball player Harvey Guillén (born 1990), actor Joel Guillén (born 2001), Andorran footballer José Guillén (born 1976), Dominican baseball player Laurice Guillen (born 1947), Filipina actress Montserrat Guillén (born 1964), Spanish statistician and economist Nancy Guillén (born 1976), retired Salvadoran hammer thrower Néstor Guillén Olmos (1890–1966), President of Bol. Rita is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 316K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Rita reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Rita

Meaning: pearl

Portuguese

Rita is a female name, often a name in its own right, but mostly a shortened version of Margarita. The feast day of Rita is generally celebrated on May 22 in honor of Saint Rita of Cascia. Rita Rani Ahuja (born 1978), American actress Rita Avila (born 1964), Filipina actress Rita Azevedo Gomes (born 1952), Portuguese film director Rita Batata (born 1986), Brazilian actress Rita Bell (1893–1992), American singer, entertainer Rita Bhaduri (1955–2018), Indian actress Rita Blanco (born 1963), Portuguese actress Rita Buzzar, Brazilian film producer Rita Calderoni (born 1951), Italian actress Rita C.

Surname: Guillen

Spanish

Alanis Guillen (born 1998), Brazilian actress. Ambrosio Guillen (1929–1953), United States Marine who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor Amparo Guillén (1953–2024), Ecuadorian actress Carlos Guillén, retired Venezuelan baseball player Harvey Guillén (born 1990), actor Joel Guillén (born 2001), Andorran footballer José Guillén (born 1976), Dominican baseball player Laurice Guillen (born 1947), Filipina actress Montserrat Guillén (born 1964), Spanish statistician and economist Nancy Guillén (born 1976), retired Salvadoran hammer thrower Néstor Guillén Olmos (1890–1966), President of Bol.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Rita is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Rita by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Rita Guillen

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Rita Guillen:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Rita?
The first name Rita originates from Portuguese. Rita is a female name, often a name in its own right, but mostly a shortened version of Margarita. The feast day of Rita is generally celebrated on May 22 in honor of Saint Rita of Cascia. Rita Rani Ahuja (born 1978), American actress Rita Avila (born 1964), Filipina actress Rita Azevedo Gomes (born 1952), Portuguese film director Rita Batata (born 1986), Brazilian actress Rita Bell (1893–1992), American singer, entertainer Rita Bhaduri (1955–2018), Indian actress Rita Blanco (born 1963), Portuguese actress Rita Buzzar, Brazilian film producer Rita Calderoni (born 1951), Italian actress Rita C.
When was Rita most popular?
The name Rita reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Guillen?
The surname Guillen originates from Spanish. Alanis Guillen (born 1998), Brazilian actress. Ambrosio Guillen (1929–1953), United States Marine who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor Amparo Guillén (1953–2024), Ecuadorian actress Carlos Guillén, retired Venezuelan baseball player Harvey Guillén (born 1990), actor Joel Guillén (born 2001), Andorran footballer José Guillén (born 1976), Dominican baseball player Laurice Guillen (born 1947), Filipina actress Montserrat Guillén (born 1964), Spanish statistician and economist Nancy Guillén (born 1976), retired Salvadoran hammer thrower Néstor Guillén Olmos (1890–1966), President of Bol.
What are the origins of the name Rita Guillen?
The name Rita Guillen combines two different traditions: the first name Rita has Portuguese roots, while the surname Guillen originates from Spanish.
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