Total births
41
Girls' name · since 1974
Drita
Drita has 41 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1974 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 41
- total births
- 1974–2014
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
41 girls have been named Drita since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Drita has 41 recorded births among girls since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2014.
- 41 total births
- 1974–2014 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
41 girls have been named Drita since 1974, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2014.
- 41
- total births
- 1974–2014
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Drita was born in this single decade.
1974
Single peak year
10 babies were named Drita in 1974 - its busiest year on record.
Drita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Drita's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1974 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Drita at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
1974
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Drita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2014
- Peak year (1974)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Drita by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Drita's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Drita births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
17 births
- 1980s
1980s
13 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 17 births (41% of all-time use).
Drita by state
Where Drita concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 10 | 24.4% |
New York share of Drita's total US births 24.4%
10 of 41 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Drita? ▼
Drita has been given to 41 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2014. 10 babies were born in 1974, its single highest year.
When was Drita most popular? ▼
Drita was most popular in the 1970s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
Where is Drita most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Drita are New York (10 births).
How long has the name Drita been used? ▼
Drita has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 41 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Drita? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Drina, Drinda, Drianna, Driana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Drita's data
- Drita's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2010s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Dritas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Drita
Nearby Names Like Drita
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Drita
Drina Girl
263 births
Drinda Girl
187 births
Drianna Girl
140 births
Driana Girl
105 births
Drishti Girl
96 births
Compare Drita side by side: Drita vs Drina Drita vs Drinda Drita vs Drianna
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1974–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Drita: Baby Name Since 1974 - 41 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/drita. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Drita 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 July 2026.