Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Carita

#6,679 most common girls' name of all time · #11,232 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1900–1999

Rank among girls
#6,679
Rank overall
#11,232 of 105,966
First appeared
1900
Years on the list
85 of 146
All-time
1,087
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1972 #2,285
Best rank
#1,899 1900
Girls Boys peak 33/yr
19001920194019601980

Carita first appears in 1900. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1999 5 — 5 #14,506
1997 5 — 5 #13,825
1995 5 — 5 #13,518
1994 8 — 8 #9,635
1993 5 — 5 #13,573
1991 6 — 6 #11,616
1990 8 — 8 #9,312
1988 9 — 9 #7,755
1987 12 — 12 #5,969
1986 12 — 12 #5,796
1985 19 — 19 #4,154
1984 11 — 11 #5,958
1983 12 — 12 #5,506
1982 14 — 14 #4,975
1981 21 — 21 #3,760
1980 17 — 17 #4,365
1979 15 — 15 #4,657
1978 19 — 19 #3,807
1977 21 — 21 #3,509
1976 31 — 31 #2,558
1975 16 — 16 #3,979
1974 18 — 18 #3,587
1973 31 — 31 #2,414
1972 33 — 33 #2,285
1971 23 — 23 #2,974
1970 17 — 17 #3,601
1969 12 — 12 #4,245
1968 18 — 18 #3,092
1967 8 — 8 #5,062
1966 8 — 8 #4,941
1965 10 — 10 #4,264
1964 16 — 16 #3,282
1963 13 — 13 #3,672
1962 11 — 11 #4,068
1961 19 — 19 #2,867
1960 19 — 19 #2,847
1959 16 — 16 #3,015
1958 25 — 25 #2,282
1957 13 — 13 #3,360
1956 17 — 17 #2,863
1955 18 — 18 #2,662
1954 10 — 10 #3,783
1953 18 — 18 #2,553
1952 17 — 17 #2,616
1951 14 — 14 #2,860
1950 16 — 16 #2,581
1949 8 — 8 #3,982
1948 9 — 9 #3,670
1947 15 — 15 #2,695
1946 10 — 10 #3,291
1945 5 — 5 #4,723
1944 12 — 12 #2,681
1943 6 — 6 #4,323
1941 8 — 8 #3,360
1940 10 — 10 #2,834
1939 10 — 10 #2,818
1938 9 — 9 #3,037
1937 17 — 17 #1,955
1936 11 — 11 #2,602
1935 11 — 11 #2,645
1934 8 — 8 #3,265
1933 13 — 13 #2,336
1932 14 — 14 #2,297
1931 11 — 11 #2,660
1930 18 — 18 #1,984
1929 13 — 13 #2,500
1928 18 — 18 #2,065
1927 14 — 14 #2,504
1926 10 — 10 #3,120
1925 15 — 15 #2,440
1924 8 — 8 #3,771
1923 6 — 6 #4,512
1922 10 — 10 #3,234
1921 9 — 9 #3,498
1920 10 — 10 #3,190
1919 8 — 8 #3,564
1918 9 — 9 #3,347
1917 13 — 13 #2,497
1916 6 — 6 #4,042
1915 15 — 15 #2,110
1913 6 — 6 #2,991
1912 5 — 5 #3,152
1910 5 — 5 #2,601
1902 5 — 5 #1,980
1900 6 — 6 #1,899