The baby name Chusita is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /tʃuˈsi.ta/ (chu-SEE-tah).
Chusita is Spanish in Origin.
The baby name Chusita is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /tʃuˈsi.ta/ (chu-SEE-tah).
Chusita is Spanish in Origin.
Chusita is a Spanish diminutive formed with the affectionate suffix -ita from Chus, a common nickname for names built on Jesús - especially the feminine Jesusa and the compound María Jesús. Through Jesús it ultimately traces to Hebrew Yeshua (a later form of Yehoshua), meaning “Yahweh is salvation,” so the name carries overtones of protection and deliverance.
Use is strongest in Spain, where Chusita functions as a cozy family or social pet name and only rarely appears on civil registers as an independent given name. The form suggests warmth and intimacy, often used for girls in mid‑ to late‑20th‑century generations, though it remains understandable today. Variants and related forms include Chus (unisex), Chusa (feminine), Jesusa, Jesús, and María Jesús; occasional alternative diminutives such as Jesucita also occur.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT | 0 | #333 | 6 | 5,948 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #455 | 51 | 7,500 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #499 | 1 | 7,625 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #971 | 13 | 5,561 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,031 | 3 | 16,355 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,147 | 37 | 17,781 |
Chusita is popular in 5 countries — most recent births per country:
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