Is Lita a boy or girl name?
Lita is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 13 girls and 0 boys were named Lita, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 4,427 US babies named Lita were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #8,204
- Babies named Lita since 1888
- 4,427
- Most popular year
- 1960
- 135 babies
Boys and girls named Lita, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 11 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 45 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 162 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 439 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 555 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 331 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 779 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 674 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 238 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 206 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 257 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 427 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 200 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 98 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 13 | #8,204 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 15 | #7,487 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 28 | #4,855 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 23 | #5,493 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 19 | #6,218 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 20 | #6,096 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 9 | #11,067 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 31 | #4,538 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 18 | #6,803 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 14 | #8,263 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 25 | #5,390 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 29 | #4,835 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 22 | #6,029 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 19 | #6,752 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 13 | #9,026 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,817 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 22 | #6,270 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 13 | #9,329 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 28 | #5,037 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 63 | #2,696 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 58 | #2,794 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 53 | #2,910 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 55 | #2,763 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 80 | #2,084 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 31 | #4,038 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 15 | #6,704 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 15 | #6,571 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 11 | #8,099 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 14 | #6,591 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 24 | #4,295 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 24 | #4,324 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 33 | #3,387 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 30 | #3,633 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 38 | #3,019 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 53 | #2,363 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 49 | #2,390 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 37 | #2,835 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 14 | #5,467 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 18 | #4,454 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 15 | #4,987 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 12 | #5,726 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 13 | #5,321 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 16 | #4,633 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 16 | #4,640 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 16 | #4,646 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 11 | #5,972 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 16 | #4,376 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 19 | #3,847 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 13 | #4,784 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 31 | #2,544 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 17 | #3,792 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 30 | #2,481 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,558 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 39 | #2,130 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 34 | #2,290 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 34 | #2,186 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 35 | #2,041 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 41 | #1,838 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 47 | #1,639 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 59 | #1,441 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 72 | #1,327 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 82 | #1,213 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 79 | #1,243 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 90 | #1,164 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 135 | #911 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 99 | #1,076 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 104 | #1,025 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 112 | #983 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 88 | #1,104 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 96 | #1,028 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 75 | #1,147 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 65 | #1,204 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,265 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,592 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 47 | #1,343 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 50 | #1,295 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,480 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 37 | #1,566 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 21 | #2,058 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 42 | #1,244 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 30 | #1,506 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 29 | #1,569 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 21 | #1,896 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 32 | #1,371 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 30 | #1,392 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 31 | #1,334 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,224 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 53 | #959 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 49 | #986 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 42 | #1,080 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 48 | #999 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 63 | #848 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 74 | #792 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 85 | #732 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 74 | #826 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 59 | #937 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 63 | #943 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 109 | #698 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 44 | #1,158 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 42 | #1,203 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 32 | #1,488 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 23 | #1,804 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 17 | #2,235 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 29 | #1,562 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 21 | #1,925 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 18 | #2,031 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 23 | #1,731 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 22 | #1,686 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 16 | #2,081 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 24 | #1,500 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 11 | #2,201 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 19 | #1,335 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 7 | #2,523 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,876 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 14 | #1,245 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,880 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,492 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 5 | #2,241 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 10 | #1,275 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,626 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,512 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,552 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,396 |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,221 |
Highest rank
Lita has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #698 in 1927. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1960s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Lita
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.