Zita
[ˈziːtə]Meaning
derived from the Italian word for 'little girl' or 'maiden'
Background Story
The name Zita has origins in Italian culture and is associated with Saint Zita, the patron saint of domestic servants. She is known for her piety and dedication to helping the needy. The name became popular in various regions, especially among those who admire her virtues.
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