Girls' name · since 1916
Tita
236 babies named Tita in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #18,166 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 236
- born since 1916
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tita sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 236 recorded since 1916.
Social Security Administration records show Tita recorded 236 times among girls since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 2004.
- #18,166 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 236 born since 1916
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tita ranks #18,166 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 236 born since 1916, peaking in the 1970s.
- #18,166 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 236
- born since 1916
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tita's 236 recorded births place it above 74.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New Mexico.
Tita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tita's full recorded timeline at 1959, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1922, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1975 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–2004
- Peak year (1975)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 89 years of records
Tita by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (57 births, 24% of the file).
1970s was Tita's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Tita births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1920s 14
1920s
14 births
- 1930s 19
1930s
19 births
- 1940s
1940s
42 births
- 1950s
1950s
34 births
- 1960s
1960s
39 births
- 1970s
1970s
57 births
- 1980s 15
1980s
15 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 57 births (24% of all-time use).
Tita by state
Where Tita concentrates geographically, total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Mexico | | 18 | 7.6% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 5 | 2.1% |
18 of 236 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Tita's data
- Tita's decade-level peak was the 1970s (57 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New Mexico records the most Titas (18 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Mexico 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 Tita: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1975)
Similar record span (~88 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, 1916–2004 (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 Tita 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.