The baby name Lucita is a girl name, 3 syllables long and is pronounced "loo-SEE-tah".
Lucita is a feminine name of Spanish origin, derived from the Latin name Lucia, which means "light". The name has been in use since the Middle Ages and was popularized by Saint Lucia, a Christian martyr who was venerated in the Catholic Church. The name has been used in various forms throughout history, including Lucie, Lucinda, and Lucille.
The name Lucita is pronounced loo-SEE-tah, with the emphasis on the second syllable. It is a popular name in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in Mexico and the Philippines. The name is often given to girls born during the Christmas season, as Saint Lucia's feast day falls on December 13th.
The name Lucita is composed of two elements: "Luc" meaning light and "ita" meaning little. The name can be interpreted as "little light" or "bright little one". It is a beautiful and meaningful name that has stood the test of time and continues to be a popular choice for parents around the world.