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.

Leita

#8,739 most common girls' name of all time · #14,596 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1893–2002

Rank among girls
#8,739
Rank overall
#14,596 of 105,966
First appeared
1893
Years on the list
75 of 146
All-time
720
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1916 #1,769
Best rank
#1,346 1904
Girls Boys peak 20/yr
190019201940196019802000

Leita first appears in 1893. 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
2002 5 5 #15,522
1992 5 5 #13,415
1986 5 5 #11,015
1980 7 7 #8,242
1977 8 8 #6,954
1972 8 8 #6,018
1971 6 6 #7,467
1970 5 5 #8,110
1967 6 6 #6,136
1965 9 9 #4,546
1964 9 9 #4,700
1963 8 8 #4,953
1962 10 10 #4,309
1961 6 6 #5,933
1960 18 18 #2,922
1959 14 14 #3,292
1958 5 5 #6,211
1957 8 8 #4,605
1956 9 9 #4,211
1955 11 11 #3,630
1954 13 13 #3,196
1953 10 10 #3,740
1952 17 17 #2,610
1951 7 7 #4,463
1950 11 11 #3,278
1949 11 11 #3,235
1948 12 12 #3,022
1947 9 9 #3,763
1946 5 5 #5,064
1945 6 6 #4,118
1944 5 5 #4,688
1942 9 9 #3,273
1940 9 9 #3,016
1939 6 6 #3,879
1938 9 9 #3,015
1937 10 10 #2,791
1936 9 9 #2,940
1935 12 12 #2,484
1934 15 15 #2,129
1933 7 7 #3,496
1932 16 16 #2,079
1931 15 15 #2,146
1930 13 13 #2,487
1929 10 10 #3,002
1928 8 8 #3,515
1927 14 14 #2,488
1926 6 6 #4,421
1925 19 19 #2,069
1924 17 17 #2,252
1923 14 14 #2,517
1922 13 13 #2,676
1921 6 6 #4,569
1920 8 8 #3,662
1919 11 11 #2,882
1918 19 19 #2,000
1917 12 12 #2,597
1916 20 20 #1,769
1915 13 13 #2,312
1914 13 13 #1,956
1913 7 7 #2,646
1912 11 11 #1,804
1911 10 10 #1,623
1910 9 9 #1,726
1909 10 10 #1,440
1907 5 5 #2,214
1906 9 9 #1,389
1905 7 7 #1,646
1904 9 9 #1,346
1903 5 5 #1,949
1900 8 8 #1,532
1899 6 6 #1,548
1898 7 7 #1,475
1896 5 5 #1,745
1894 5 5 #1,647
1893 6 6 #1,422