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בוניטה


Meaning of the name בוניטה

Bonita is a special and beautiful feminine name of Spanish and Latin origin, carrying meanings of beauty, grace, and kindness. The name derives from the Spanish word 'bonita' meaning 'pretty' or 'beautiful,' expressing feminine aesthetics and charm at their finest. In Spanish and Latin culture, the name Bonita is perceived as an expression of appreciation and love, often used as a term of endearment for women and girls. The name entered Hebrew culture through Sephardic Jews and the Sephardic communities that dispersed worldwide after the expulsion from Spain in 1492, carrying with it the rich cultural heritage of Sephardic Jewry. The name Bonita reflects the profound cultural influence of Spanish language and culture on Jewish communities that lived in Iberia for centuries. Sephardic Jews developed a unique culture that integrated elements from Spanish, Arabic, and Hebrew traditions. Names like Bonita became popular among distinguished Sephardic families and were preserved in these communities for generations. The name expresses not only external beauty but also inner beauty - kindness, grace, and generosity of spirit. In Sephardic culture, giving such a name to a daughter was an expression of hope that she would grow to be a woman of good character, grace, and spiritual beauty. In modern times, the name Bonita has been preserved primarily among traditional Sephardic families, though it also attracts interest from parents seeking names with a unique sound and positive meaning. The name carries an aroma of nostalgia and romance, evoking the golden age of Sephardic Jewry. Bonita is a name suitable for a girl whose parents wish to give her a rich cultural identity and connect her to the magnificent Sephardic heritage. The name also expresses values of aesthetics, culture, and spirituality, reminding us that true beauty is a combination of external appearance and internal character traits. Today, in an era of globalization and cultural integration, names like Bonita gain new meaning as bridges between different cultural worlds and between past and future.

The name בוניטה with vowels

בּוֹנִיטָה

The name בוניטה in English

Bonita | Bonnie

בוניטה is mainly suitable for

Girl

Is the name בוניטה considered international

Yes

Origin of the name בוניטה from Kabbalah

From a Kabbalistic perspective, the name Bonita represents the Sefirah of Tiferet - divine beauty and balance. The name carries within it the energy of grace and love, connecting the spiritual and material dimensions of beauty.

Gematria value for the name בוניטה

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Numerology value for the name בוניטה

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Famous people named בוניטה

Bonita Granville - Classic American actress | Bonita Applebaum - American producer and editor

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