Ritta vs Rita

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

Name A

Ritta

Girl name

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Name B

Rita

Girl name · Rank #1398

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Metric Ritta Rita
Current Rank Unranked #1398
Total Births (all years) 159 284,274
Peak Year 1924 1949
Peak Year Births 10 6,654
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1917 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ritta Rita
1880ss — 325
1890ss — 1,029
1900ss — 1,992
1910ss 14 23,850
1920ss 41 50,587
1930ss 12 38,740
1940ss 26 49,854
1950ss 51 60,265
1960ss 9 32,881
1970ss — 10,548
1980ss — 6,151
1990ss — 3,219
2000ss 6 2,169
2010ss — 1,828
2020ss — 836

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ritta Rita
2014 — 171
2015 — 190
2016 — 210
2017 — 207
2018 — 185
2019 — 169
2020 — 185
2021 — 150
2022 — 178
2023 — 164
2024 — 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, 1917–2001.

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