Girls' name · since 1918
Armita
Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 62 babies named Armita, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #32,426 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,079 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 62
- born since 1918
- 2000s
- peak decade
62 babies have been named Armita since 1918, making it today's #15079 girls' name.
Armita has 62 recorded births among girls since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15079 as of the latest data, more common than 13% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 2025.
- #32,426 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,079 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 62 born since 1918
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Armita ranks #32,426 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,079 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 62 born since 1918, peaking in the 2000s.
- #32,426 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,079 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 62
- born since 1918
- 2000s
- peak decade
Armita's 62 recorded births place it above 54.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Armita compares
62 18th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Armita's all-time total is 84% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Armita | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 62 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 21 | 19,840 |
Armita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Armita's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1932, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Armita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 108 years of records
Armita by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (23 births, 37% of the file).
2000s was Armita's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Armita births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 7
1910s
7 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
22 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 23 births (37% of all-time use).
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What to do with Armita's data
- Armita's decade-level peak was the 2000s (23 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Armita: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~107 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1918–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Armita draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.