Rithika vs Rita

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

Name A

Rithika

Girl name · Rank #11584

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Name B

Rita

Girl name · Rank #1398

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Metric Rithika Rita
Current Rank #11584 #1398
Total Births (all years) 404 284,274
Peak Year 2007 1949
Peak Year Births 36 6,654
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1999 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rithika Rita
1880ss — 325
1890ss — 1,029
1900ss — 1,992
1910ss — 23,850
1920ss — 50,587
1930ss — 38,740
1940ss — 49,854
1950ss — 60,265
1960ss — 32,881
1970ss — 10,548
1980ss — 6,151
1990ss 5 3,219
2000ss 224 2,169
2010ss 145 1,828
2020ss 30 836

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rithika Rita
2014 14 171
2015 12 190
2016 12 210
2017 15 207
2018 10 185
2019 5 169
2020 11 185
2021 5 150
2022 6 178
2023 — 164
2024 8 159

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, 1999–2024.

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