Total births
57
Girls' name · since 1977
Serrita
57 babies named Serrita in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 57
- total births
- 1977–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 88%
- born in that decade
Serrita is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 57 have been recorded since 1977.
Social Security Administration records show Serrita recorded 57 times among girls since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1988.
- 57 total births
- 1977–1988 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 88% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
57 girls have been named Serrita since 1977, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1988.
- 57
- total births
- 1977–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 88%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
88% of everyone ever named Serrita was born in this single decade.
1981
Single peak year
13 babies were named Serrita in 1981 - its busiest year on record.
Serrita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Serrita's full recorded timeline at 1983, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1981 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Serrita at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
1981
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Serrita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1988
- Peak year (1981)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Serrita by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Serrita's strongest decade.
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 88% of all-time use.
Serrita births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 7
1970s
7 births
- 1980s
1980s
50 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 50 births (88% of all-time use).
Serrita by state
Where Serrita concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 8.8% |
Pennsylvania share of Serrita's total US births 8.8%
5 of 57 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Serrita? ▼
Since 1977, Social Security records show 57 babies named Serrita. The most recent recorded year was 1988. Its busiest year on record was 1981, with 13 births.
When was Serrita most popular? ▼
Serrita was most popular in the 1980s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
Where is Serrita most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Serrita are Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Serrita been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Serrita since 1977 -- 12 years through the most recent 1988 data.
What names are similar to Serrita? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Serenity, Serena, Serina, Seraphina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Serrita's data
- Pennsylvania records the most Serritas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
- 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.
Keep exploring Serrita
Nearby Names Like Serrita
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Serrita
Serenity Girl
#117 77,550 births
Serena Girl
#331 47,450 births
Serina Girl
#4045 5,848 births
Seraphina Girl
#777 4,093 births
Serafina Girl
#1225 3,712 births
Compare Serrita side by side: Serrita vs Serenity Serrita vs Serena Serrita vs Serina
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1977–1988 (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. "Serrita: Baby Name Since 1977 - 57 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/serrita. 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 Serrita 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.