Data through 2025

Anita name popularity in the United States

Anita ranked #1341 for girls in 2025. SSA recorded 165 girls named Anita.

Rank#1341

for girls in 2025

Girls recorded165

SSA

Peak year1957

5,811 recorded

Five-year change+19.6%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Anita for boys and girls

Girls

165

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025

Boys

6

Share unavailable · data from 1917 to 1990

Anita in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls165#1341
2024girls149#1466
2023girls155#1439
2022girls168#1373
2021girls154#1410
2020girls138#1533
2019girls191#1229
2018girls172#1319
2017girls188#1257
2016girls175#1353
2015girls148#1520
2014girls164#1399
Show full history (212 rows)
YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls165#1341
2024girls149#1466
2023girls155#1439
2022girls168#1373
2021girls154#1410
2020girls138#1533
2019girls191#1229
2018girls172#1319
2017girls188#1257
2016girls175#1353
2015girls148#1520
2014girls164#1399
2013girls151#1470
2012girls151#1491
2011girls181#1301
2010girls174#1348
2009girls199#1241
2008girls238#1090
2007girls211#1196
2006girls212#1151
2005girls223#1067
2004girls266#908
2003girls245#954
2002girls266#863
2001girls297#795
2000girls314#736
1999girls321#706
1998girls351#657
1997girls407#571
1996girls394#581
1995girls400#573
1994girls438#552
1993girls491#502
1992girls547#454
1991girls580#439
1990boys6#7178
1990girls642#404
1989boys9#5165
1989girls677#374
1988boys5#7270
1988girls718#344
1987boys6#6089
1987girls737#333
1986boys5#6721
1986girls745#323
1985boys8#4698
1985girls738#323
1984girls863#280
1983boys6#5484
1983girls899#268
1982boys5#6385
1982girls1,010#248
1981boys7#4961
1981girls1,056#236
1980girls1,151#223
1979boys11#3569
1979girls1,139#230
1978boys8#4157
1978girls1,221#209
1977boys9#3836
1977girls1,512#178
1976girls1,508#167
1975boys5#5464
1975girls1,722#157
1974boys10#3318
1974girls1,936#144
1973boys10#3223
1973girls1,986#142
1972boys9#3344
1972girls2,230#136
1971boys6#4375
1971girls2,685#127
1970boys13#2621
1970girls2,895#127
1969boys12#2549
1969girls2,919#120
1968boys14#2200
1968girls3,047#109
1967boys9#2760
1967girls3,518#98
1966boys9#2784
1966girls3,872#88
1965boys15#2084
1965girls4,017#94
1964boys13#2310
1964girls4,909#85
1963boys14#2200
1963girls5,473#77
1962boys17#1962
1962girls5,521#81
1961boys21#1778
1961girls5,503#91
1960boys16#2042
1960girls5,637#87
1959boys17#1974
1959girls5,474#87
1958boys12#2370
1958girls5,774#82
1957boys20#1791
1957girls5,811#81
1956boys13#2263
1956girls5,505#83
1955boys10#2558
1955girls4,718#94
1954boys11#2449
1954girls4,408#96
1953boys6#3425
1953girls4,407#89
1952boys8#2875
1952girls4,134#91
1951boys7#3066
1951girls3,785#96
1950boys6#3329
1950girls3,572#99
1949boys14#2022
1949girls3,591#99
1948boys11#2326
1948girls3,615#102
1947boys9#2671
1947girls4,187#94
1946boys16#1813
1946girls4,027#84
1945boys8#2574
1945girls2,768#100
1944boys6#3109
1944girls2,825#95
1943boys9#2563
1943girls2,952#98
1942boys10#2386
1942girls2,998#93
1941boys12#2083
1941girls2,740#91
1940boys20#1519
1940girls2,828#87
1939boys15#1795
1939girls2,588#97
1938boys8#2646
1938girls2,636#99
1937boys7#2905
1937girls2,714#93
1936boys15#1801
1936girls2,304#104
1935boys10#2396
1935girls1,932#119
1934boys7#2973
1934girls1,784#130
1933boys12#2093
1933girls1,905#116
1932boys14#1995
1932girls2,098#116
1931boys12#2207
1931girls2,080#117
1930boys11#2444
1930girls2,183#115
1929boys13#2199
1929girls1,977#125
1928boys9#2843
1928girls1,725#137
1927boys10#2703
1927girls1,629#148
1926girls1,617#150
1925girls1,764#146
1924girls1,853#142
1923boys8#3175
1923girls1,868#138
1922boys7#3532
1922girls1,761#141
1921boys8#3214
1921girls1,924#134
1920boys7#3489
1920girls1,934#131
1919girls1,504#146
1918girls1,482#151
1917boys8#2956
1917girls1,573#137
1916girls1,339#151
1915girls1,116#164
1914girls720#186
1913girls562#193
1912girls540#182
1911girls381#187
1910girls338#195
1909girls291#199
1908girls277#202
1907girls242#209
1906girls215#211
1905girls209#214
1904girls190#220
1903girls202#208
1902girls163#238
1901girls184#210
1900girls176#242
1899girls142#230
1898girls198#207
1897girls144#230
1896girls139#234
1895girls126#248
1894girls107#266
1893girls119#241
1892girls82#299
1891girls66#310
1890girls68#301
1889girls69#285
1888girls59#311
1887girls41#332
1886girls40#338
1885girls34#341
1884girls36#326
1883girls27#343
1882girls20#407
1881girls23#338
1880girls16#421

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Anita’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change+11.5%
Change since peak-97.2%