Lalitha — #15650 US girls' name
101 babies named Lalitha in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 11% of names given to girls today.
43% of everyone ever named Lalitha was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Lalitha in 2005 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Lalitha
The Social Security Administration has registered 101 babies named Lalitha between 1969 and 2024, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lalitha currently holds the #15650 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Lalitha performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 43 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Lalitha shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Lalitha 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 101 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.
Lalitha at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Lalitha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1969
- Peak year (2005)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 56 years of records
Currently ranks #15650 among girls.
101 total births across 56 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 9 births in a single year.
Lalitha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 43 births that decade — 43% of Lalitha's all-time total
Lalitha decade highlights
- Peak decade 43 births
- Runner-up 36 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Lalitha's strongest decade
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 43% of all-time use.
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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, 1969–2024 (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.