Sanita
#16,340 most common girls' name of all time · #26,947 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1957–1998
Rank among girls
#16,340
Rank overall
#26,947 of 105,966
First appeared
1957
Years on the list
31 of 146
All-time
248
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1981 #4,841
Best rank
#3,927 1957
Girls
Boys
peak 15/yr
Sanita first appears in 1957. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7 | — | 7 | #11,416 |
| 1996 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,141 |
| 1993 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,947 |
| 1991 | 9 | — | 9 | #8,820 |
| 1989 | 8 | — | 8 | #9,034 |
| 1988 | 6 | — | 6 | #10,753 |
| 1987 | 7 | — | 7 | #9,113 |
| 1986 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,863 |
| 1985 | 10 | — | 10 | #6,642 |
| 1984 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,525 |
| 1983 | 9 | — | 9 | #6,951 |
| 1982 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,736 |
| 1981 | 15 | — | 15 | #4,841 |
| 1980 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,513 |
| 1979 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,585 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,277 |
| 1977 | 7 | — | 7 | #7,914 |
| 1976 | 12 | — | 12 | #5,066 |
| 1975 | 7 | — | 7 | #7,535 |
| 1974 | 8 | — | 8 | #6,563 |
| 1973 | 11 | — | 11 | #5,076 |
| 1972 | 13 | — | 13 | #4,445 |
| 1971 | 7 | — | 7 | #7,020 |
| 1970 | 8 | — | 8 | #6,154 |
| 1969 | 5 | — | 5 | #8,059 |
| 1968 | 8 | — | 8 | #5,463 |
| 1966 | 6 | — | 6 | #6,328 |
| 1960 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,624 |
| 1959 | 6 | — | 6 | #6,134 |
| 1958 | 10 | — | 10 | #4,186 |
| 1957 | 11 | — | 11 | #3,927 |