Bonita comes from the English / Spanish tradition, meaning Attractive.
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How popular is Bonita?
1950peak year
Bonita reached its widest reach during the post-war 1950s. In 1950, 1,528 babies received the name (ranked #181). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #8208), with about 14 babies given the name annually. Bonita's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 37,842 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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