Ritamarie vs Rita

Side-by-side comparison of Ritamarie and Rita — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ritamarie

Girl name

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Name B

Rita

Girl name · Rank #1395

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Metric Ritamarie Rita
Current Rank Unranked #1395
Total Births (all years) 122 284,452
Peak Year 1978 1949
Peak Year Births 8 6,653
Peak Decade 1960ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1937 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ritamarie Rita
1880ss — 325
1890ss — 1,029
1900ss — 1,992
1910ss — 23,850
1920ss — 50,587
1930ss 5 38,741
1940ss 25 49,853
1950ss 27 60,265
1960ss 31 32,883
1970ss 13 10,547
1980ss 10 6,150
1990ss 5 3,221
2000ss 6 2,169
2010ss — 1,828
2020ss — 1,012

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ritamarie Rita
2014 — 171
2015 — 190
2016 — 210
2017 — 207
2018 — 185
2019 — 169
2020 — 185
2021 — 150
2022 — 178
2023 — 164
2024 — 161
2025 — 174

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1937–2000.

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