Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Nita

Gender

Female

Origin

Spanish
Serious
Hebrew
To plant
Native American
Bear (Choctaw)

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Nita

Pronunciation

n(i)-ta

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 1956 (rank #457, 404 births); most recent 2025 (rank #11932, 7 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
20257
202410
202315
20225
20215
20209
201916
201813
201712
201612

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 1997 (rank #2739, 5 births); most recent 2017 (rank #5761, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
20173
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 1951 (rank #532, 17 births); most recent 2023 (rank #3528, 6 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
20236
20224
2021–
20204
20197
20184
2017–
20164
20154
20143

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 1948 (rank #254, 5 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence