Bita — girls' name
109 babies named Bita in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
39% of everyone ever named Bita was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Bita in 2001 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Bita
The Social Security Administration has registered 109 babies named Bita between 1981 and 2003, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Bita currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Bita performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 43 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Bita shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Bita in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Bita in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 109 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Bita at a glance
Last recorded 2003Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Bita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–1981
- Peak year (2001)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2003.
109 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 10 births in a single year.
Bita by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 43 births that decade — 39% of Bita's all-time total
Bita decade highlights
- Peak decade 43 births
- Runner-up 38 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Bita's strongest decade
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 39% of all-time use.
Bita by state
Where Bita concentrates geographically — total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 17 | 15.6% |
17 of 109 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 15.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 15.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1981–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.