Girls' name · since 1975
Kitra
Kitra has 56 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 56
- total births
- 1975–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
Kitra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 56 recorded since 1975.
Social Security Administration records show Kitra recorded 56 times among girls since 1975, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2023.
- 56 total births
- 1975–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 30% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kitra's 56 recorded births place it above 53% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kitra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kitra's full recorded timeline at 2007, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1975, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kitra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2023
- Peak year (2015)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Kitra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kitra's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Kitra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
8 births
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (30% of all-time use).
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- Kitra's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1975–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kitra: Baby Name Since 1975 - 56 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kitra. 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 Kitra 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.