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.
- #33,545 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 57
- born since 1977
- 1980s
- peak 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.
- #33,545 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 57 born since 1977
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Serrita ranks #33,545 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 57 born since 1977, peaking in the 1980s.
- #33,545 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 57
- born since 1977
- 1980s
- peak decade
Serrita's 57 recorded births place it above 53.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.
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 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
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1988.
57 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1981 with 13 births in a single year.
Serrita by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (50 births, 88% of the file).
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 decade highlights
- Peak decade 50 births
- Runner-up 7 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Serrita by state
Where Serrita concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 8.8% |
5 of 57 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 8.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 8.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Pennsylvania records the most Serritas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Serrita: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1981)
Similar record span (~11 yrs)
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, 1977–1988 (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 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 August 2026.
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