Nita Girl
How popular is Nita?
#11,928 girl name in 2025
7 baby girls were named Nita in the US in 2025, making it the 11928th most popular girl name.
8,194living people named Nita (est.)
69median age of people named Nita
14,268babies named Nita since 1880
1 in 473,620US babies born in 2025
Nita popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #11,928 for girls (▼ 2377 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 7 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-46% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #8,443 in 2015, #10,245 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1956 (403 girls) |
| Highest rank | #426 in 1895 |
| First recorded | 1881 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Nita by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 95 | #541 |
| 1890s | 279 | #426 |
| 1900s | 344 | #520 |
| 1910s | 838 | #576 |
| 1920s | 1,483 | #529 |
| 1930s | 1,728 | #479 |
| 1940s | 2,377 | #455 |
| 1950s | 3,451 | #444 |
| 1960s | 2,034 | #555 |
| 1970s | 764 | #1,099 |
| 1980s | 347 | #2,069 |
| 1990s | 200 | #3,811 |
| 2000s | 158 | #5,817 |
| 2010s | 119 | #7,021 |
| 2020s | 51 | #7,242 |
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Questions
- Is Nita a boy or girl name?
- Nita is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Nita were girls.
- How popular is the name Nita?
- 7 baby girls were named Nita in the US in 2025, making it the 11928th most popular girl name.
- When was Nita most popular?
- Nita peaked in 1956, when 403 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #426 in 1895.
- How many people are named Nita?
- 14,268 babies have been named Nita in the US since 1880. We estimate about 8,194 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 69.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.