Jota

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of Jota is not clear but it could be a variant of the name Jethro, which means "excellence" or "overflowing" in Hebrew.
Pronunciation
JOTA (HO-tah)
YO-ta
Popularity
Jota is not a very common name and its popularity in the world is not known.

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Jota Name meanings & History

Jota is of Spanish and Portuguese origin. The meaning of Jota is not clear but it could be a variant of the name Jethro, which means "excellence" or "overflowing" in Hebrew. Short form of Panagiota with German spelling. Jota is used as a given name in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries, although it is not a very common name.

Zodiac Sign of Jota: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jota:

J: Jester,Judicial,Journey,Justice,Journal,Joy

O: Obsolete,Ostentatious,Organized,Obstinate,Obsessive

T: Truth,Talkative,Tacky,Testy,Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Touchy

A: Angry,Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious,Argumentative,Action

Jota is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Mature name
  • a Simple name
  • a Youthful name

2.) Jota (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: There are different possible meanings for Jota, depending on its origin. In Spanish, Jota refers to a traditional dance and song from the province of Aragon. In Portuguese, Jota is a diminutive of João, the equivalent of John in English, meaning "God is gracious". Jota also has a meaning in the scientific world, as it is the symbol used to denote the Coefficient of Jotality, a measure of social network analysis.

Pronunciation: Jota is pronounced as "hota" in Spanish, with a silent "j", and as "zhota" or "zhaw-ta" in Portuguese, with a sound similar to the French "j" or the English "s" in "pleasure".
YO-ta


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Description: The origin of Jota is uncertain, as it is used in various cultures and languages, including Spanish and Portuguese. There are different possible meanings for Jota, depending on its origin. In Spanish, Jota refers to a traditional dance and song from the province of Aragon. In Portuguese, Jota is a diminutive of João, the equivalent of John in English, meaning "God is gracious". Jota also has a meaning in the scientific world, as it is the symbol used to denote the Coefficient of Jotality, a measure of social network analysis. Short form of Panagiota with German spelling. Jota is a versatile name that can suit different types of children, whether they are outgoing or introverted, active or contemplative. It is suitable for families of diverse backgrounds and beliefs, as it can be adapted to fit different cultures and languages.

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