Brita
girl nameBrita entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #2357 in 1962, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1916–2025
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rank today
#2357
peak (1962)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4250 |
| 1930s | #4149 |
| 1940s | #4267 |
| 1950s | #4676 |
| 1960s | #3364 |
| 1970s | #3373 |
| 1980s | #3434 |
| 1990s | #5369 |
| 2000s | #11789 |
| 2010s | #12173 |
| 2020s | #15251 |
Living bearers
About 1,000 people named Brita are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Brita alive today was born around 1980, making them about 45 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Brita in 2025?
- Brita is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Brita most popular?
- Brita peaked in 1962, reaching #2357 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Brita with classmates?
- Brita will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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