Girls' name · since 1981

Lindita

40 babies named Lindita in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#37,596 of 72,339
all-time among girls
40
born since 1981
1980s
peak decade

Lindita is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 40 have been recorded since 1981.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lindita has been recorded 40 times among girls since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1998.

  • #37,596 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 40 born since 1981
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lindita ranks #37,596 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 40 born since 1981, peaking in the 1980s.

#37,596 of 72,339
all-time among girls
40
born since 1981
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lindita's 40 recorded births place it above 47.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Lindita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lindita splits its recorded history at 1988: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1986 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lindita popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1986)
6
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4.555.566.5 1981198619871988199419951998 6

Lindita by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (22 births, 55% of the file).

1980s was Lindita's strongest decade.

22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Lindita births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 22 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Lindita by state

Where Lindita concentrates geographically, total births since 1981

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lindita
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 12.5%
New York share of Lindita's total US births 12.5%

5 of 40 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lindita?
Since 1981, Social Security records show 40 babies named Lindita. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #37,596 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1998. Its busiest year on record was 1986, with 6 births.
Where does Lindita sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lindita ranks #37,596 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lindita most popular?
Lindita was most popular in the 1980s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Where is Lindita most popular?
The top states for the name Lindita are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Lindita been used?
Records for Lindita go back to 1981, giving 18 years of history through 1998.
What names are similar to Lindita?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Linda, Lindsey, Lindsay, Lina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lindita's data

  • Lindita's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (22 total births) through the 1990s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Linditas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Lindita

Nearby Names Like Lindita

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lindita

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lindita: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1981–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Lindita 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 August 2026.