Drita — girls' name
41 babies named Drita in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
41% of everyone ever named Drita was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Drita in 1974 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Drita
The Social Security Administration has registered 41 babies named Drita between 1974 and 2014, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Drita currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 1974, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Drita performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Drita shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Drita in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Drita 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 41 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.
Drita at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Drita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–1974
- Peak year (1974)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2014.
41 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1974 with 10 births in a single year.
Drita by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 17 births that decade — 41% of Drita's all-time total
Drita decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 13 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Drita's strongest decade
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 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% |
10 of 41 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 24.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 24.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration 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, 1974–2014 (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.