Girls' name · since 1885

Rittie

Rittie has 25 recorded births since 1885 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1885 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

25
total births
1885–1907
years on record
1900s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade

Rittie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 25 have been recorded since 1885.

Rittie has 25 recorded births among girls since 1885, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1900s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1885 to 1907.

  • 25 total births
  • 1885–1907 years on record
  • 1900s peak decade
  • 60% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

25 girls have been named Rittie since 1885, peaking in the 1900s, last recorded in 1907.

25
total births
1885–1907
years on record
1900s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade
1900s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Rittie was born in this single decade.

1885
Single peak year

5 babies were named Rittie in 1885 - its busiest year on record.

Rittie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Rittie splits its recorded history at 1902: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1885 (5 births).

Rittie at a glance

Last recorded 1907

Total births

25

Since 1885

23 years of records

Peak year

1885

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1900s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1907

Active since

1885

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 1907

Rittie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1885–1907

Last recorded 1907
Peak year (1885)
5
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
5 18851888190219061907 5

Rittie by decade

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

1900s was Rittie's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Rittie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1900s at 15 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rittie?
Since 1885, Social Security records show 25 babies named Rittie. The most recent recorded year was 1907. Its busiest year on record was 1885, with 5 births.
When was Rittie most popular?
Rittie was most popular in the 1900s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1885.
How long has the name Rittie been used?
Rittie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1885, spanning 23 years of data through 1907.
What names are similar to Rittie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rita, Ritika, Rithika, Ritu, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1885–1907 (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. "Rittie: Baby Name Since 1885 - 25 Births, Peak 1885." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rittie. 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 Rittie 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 June 2026.