Carita

Girl · recorded 1900–1999

  • 1999last recorded
  • 1972best year

Most popular in 1972.

Last recorded in 1999. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1900

0112219001925195019741999

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 85 recorded years as a table
Carita, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
190020
190219
191013
19129
191310
191515
19166
191712
19188
19197
19208
19217
19228
19235
19246
192512
19268
192712
192816
192912
193016
193110
193213
193313
19348
193510
193611
193716
19388
19399
19409
19417
19434
19449
19454
19466
19478
19485
19495
19509
19518
19529
195310
19545
19559
19568
19576
195812
19598
19609
19619
19626
19637
19648
19656
19665
19675
196811
19697
197010
197114
197222
197321
197412
197511
197621
197714
197812
19799
198010
198113
19828
19837
19847
198511
19867
19877
19885
19904
19913
19933
19944
19953
19973
19993

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Carita isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1999
5
Rank in 1999
#14,411
How rare
1 in 354,764 girls
Since 1900
1,087

Carita was last recorded in 1999. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1972, at 22 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Carita doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.