Girls' name · since 1962

Lolitha

96 babies named Lolitha in U.S. Social Security records since 1962, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

96
total births
1962–1982
years on record
1960s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade

Lolitha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 96 recorded since 1962.

Social Security Administration records show Lolitha recorded 96 times among girls since 1962, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 1982.

  • 96 total births
  • 1962–1982 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 49% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

96 girls have been named Lolitha since 1962, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1982.

96
total births
1962–1982
years on record
1960s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Lolitha was born in this single decade.

1981
Single peak year

10 babies were named Lolitha in 1981 - its busiest year on record.

Lolitha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lolitha's SSA record in two at 1970 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1968, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1981 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lolitha at a glance

Last recorded 1982

Total births

96

Since 1962

21 years of records

Peak year

1981

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1982

Active since

1962

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 1982

Lolitha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–1982

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1981)
10
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
4681012 19621964196719691971197519811982 6

Lolitha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1960s was Lolitha's strongest decade.

47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Lolitha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 47 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lolitha?
96 babies have been named Lolitha since 1962. It was last recorded in 1982. The peak year was 1981 with 10 births.
When was Lolitha most popular?
Lolitha was most popular in the 1960s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Lolitha been used?
Records for Lolitha go back to 1962, giving 21 years of history through 1982.
What names are similar to Lolitha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lola, Lolita, Lollie, Loleta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lolitha's data

  • Lolitha's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (47 total births) through the 1980s (22) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1962–1982 (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. "Lolitha: Baby Name Since 1962 - 96 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lolitha. 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 Lolitha 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.