Lita
4 countries#9457 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Lita was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
4,437 births recorded 1888–2025 · currently #9457 · peaked in 1960 with 135 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Illinois, New Mexico
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
59 births recorded 2001–2017 · peaked in 2001 with 13 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
56 births recorded 2001–2017 · peaked in 2001 with 10 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
41 births recorded 1952–2015 · peaked in 1972 with 5 births
Most common in: Guadeloupe
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
3 births recorded 2001–2001 · peaked in 2001 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lita’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4953 | — |
| 2007 | #9007 | ↓4054 |
| 2008 | #6130 | ↑2877 |
| 2009 | #5709 | ↑421 |
| 2010 | #8701 | ↓2992 |
| 2011 | #6564 | ↑2137 |
| 2012 | #5895 | ↑669 |
| 2013 | #4755 | ↑1140 |
| 2014 | #5310 | ↓555 |
| 2015 | #8008 | ↓2698 |
| 2016 | #6663 | ↑1345 |
| 2017 | #4477 | ↑2186 |
| 2018 | #10545 | ↓6068 |
| 2019 | #5986 | ↑4559 |
| 2020 | #6083 | ↓97 |
| 2021 | #5398 | ↑685 |
| 2022 | #4793 | ↑605 |
| 2023 | #7247 | ↓2454 |
| 2024 | #7967 | ↓720 |
| 2025 | #9457 | ↓1490 |
Frequently asked questions about Lita
Is Lita a popular name?
Yes — Lita currently ranks #9457 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Lita more common for boys or girls?
Lita is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Lita most popular?
Lita peaked in 1960 in United States, with 135 recorded births that year.
Is Lita rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Lita’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1136 in 1888 to #9457 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Lita?
At least 4,537 babies have been recorded with the name Lita across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Lita popular in more than one country?
Yes — Lita appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Lita?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Lita include Lisandra, Liseth, Lorelle.
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