Lita
girl name#9457 in 2025Lita entered the US charts in 1888, peaked at #696 in 1927, ranks #9457 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1888–2025
#9457
rank today
#696
peak (1927)
10
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #1208 |
| 1890s | #1437 |
| 1900s | #1578 |
| 1910s | #1763 |
| 1920s | #1378 |
| 1930s | #973 |
| 1940s | #1519 |
| 1950s | #1171 |
| 1960s | #1492 |
| 1970s | #3393 |
| 1980s | #4396 |
| 1990s | #4770 |
| 2000s | #4294 |
| 2010s | #6690 |
| 2020s | #6824 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Lita has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 3,000 people named Lita are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Lita alive today was born around 1959, making them about 66 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lita in 2025?
- Lita ranks #9457 among US girl names in 2025, with 10 babies given the name.
- When was the name Lita most popular?
- Lita peaked in 1927, reaching #696 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Lita with classmates?
- Lita will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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