"Rita" is short for "Margarita", which is the Greek word for a "pearl".
The Greek word originally came from the Persian word for "light" because the ancients believed that pearls were created by light falling into the ocean.
It is Greek for "Pearl"...
It means virtue. In the greek church rita means Areti which is celebrated on December 1st
rita wilson's mothers name was dorothy .she was greek
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Rita is short for the Spanish name of Margarita, which means "a pearl".
Rita Polster's birth name is Rita Kristina Marianne Sandholm.
Rita Ora's real name is Rita Ora.
Rita, my name, means pearl. It is a short form of the name Margaret, or Margarita, which is sometimes interpreted daisy. In Sanskrit the word means right, and is used by women in India.
Rita Vargas's birth name is Maria Rita.
Rita Rusic's birth name is Rusic, Rita.
Rita Kaufman's birth name is Rita Krone.
Rita Clifford's birth name is Rita Samoskaite.