Lita is an uncommon girls' name that peaked in 1960 and has since faded.
Lita is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #9,835 for girl births in the United States (and #16,702 across all names), given to 10 babies. Lita first appears in 1888 and peaked in 1960 (135 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 10 | #9,835 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | #8,240 |
| 2023 | 15 | 15 | #7,492 |
| 2022 | 28 | 28 | #4,860 |
| 2021 | 23 | 23 | #5,496 |
| 2020 | 19 | 19 | #6,223 |
| 2019 | 20 | 20 | #6,097 |
| 2018 | 9 | 9 | #11,073 |
| 2017 | 31 | 31 | #4,541 |
| 2016 | 18 | 18 | #6,804 |
| 2015 | 14 | 14 | #8,265 |
| 2014 | 25 | 25 | #5,390 |
| 2013 | 29 | 29 | #4,835 |
| 2012 | 22 | 22 | #6,030 |
| 2011 | 19 | 19 | #6,752 |
| 2010 | 13 | 13 | #9,027 |
| 2009 | 24 | 24 | #5,817 |
| 2008 | 22 | 22 | #6,273 |
| 2007 | 13 | 13 | #9,329 |
| 2006 | 28 | 28 | #5,038 |
| 2005 | 63 | 63 | #2,696 |
| 2004 | 58 | 58 | #2,794 |
| 2003 | 53 | 53 | #2,911 |
| 2002 | 55 | 55 | #2,763 |
| 2001 | 80 | 80 | #2,084 |
| 2000 | 31 | 31 | #4,038 |
| 1999 | 15 | 15 | #6,704 |
| 1998 | 15 | 15 | #6,571 |
| 1997 | 11 | — | #8,100 |
| 1996 | 14 | — | #6,591 |
| 1995 | 24 | — | #4,295 |
| 1994 | 24 | — | #4,323 |
| 1993 | 33 | — | #3,387 |
| 1992 | 30 | — | #3,633 |
| 1991 | 38 | — | #3,019 |
| 1990 | 53 | — | #2,363 |
| 1989 | 49 | — | #2,390 |
| 1988 | 37 | — | #2,835 |
| 1987 | 14 | — | #5,468 |
| 1986 | 18 | — | #4,454 |
| 1985 | 15 | — | #4,989 |
| 1984 | 12 | — | #5,726 |
| 1983 | 13 | — | #5,321 |
| 1982 | 16 | — | #4,633 |
| 1981 | 16 | — | #4,641 |
| 1980 | 16 | — | #4,646 |
| 1979 | 11 | — | #5,973 |
| 1978 | 16 | — | #4,377 |
| 1977 | 19 | — | #3,846 |
| 1976 | 13 | — | #4,784 |
| 1975 | 31 | — | #2,544 |
| 1974 | 17 | — | #3,793 |
| 1973 | 30 | — | #2,481 |
| 1972 | 28 | — | #2,558 |
| 1971 | 39 | — | #2,129 |
| 1970 | 34 | — | #2,289 |
| 1969 | 34 | — | #2,187 |
| 1968 | 35 | — | #2,041 |
| 1967 | 41 | — | #1,838 |
| 1966 | 47 | — | #1,639 |
| 1965 | 59 | — | #1,441 |
| 1964 | 72 | — | #1,327 |
| 1963 | 82 | — | #1,214 |
| 1962 | 79 | — | #1,243 |
| 1961 | 90 | — | #1,164 |
| 1960 | 135 | — | #911 |
| 1959 | 99 | — | #1,076 |
| 1958 | 104 | — | #1,024 |
| 1957 | 112 | — | #983 |
| 1956 | 88 | — | #1,104 |
| 1955 | 96 | — | #1,028 |
| 1954 | 75 | — | #1,147 |
| 1953 | 65 | — | #1,204 |
| 1952 | 57 | — | #1,265 |
| 1951 | 36 | — | #1,592 |
| 1950 | 47 | — | #1,343 |
| 1949 | 50 | — | #1,295 |
| 1948 | 39 | — | #1,480 |
| 1947 | 37 | — | #1,566 |
| 1946 | 21 | — | #2,058 |
| 1945 | 42 | — | #1,244 |
| 1944 | 30 | — | #1,506 |
| 1943 | 29 | — | #1,569 |
| 1942 | 21 | — | #1,896 |
| 1941 | 32 | — | #1,372 |
| 1940 | 30 | — | #1,392 |
| 1939 | 31 | — | #1,334 |
| 1938 | 36 | — | #1,224 |
| 1937 | 53 | — | #959 |
| 1936 | 49 | — | #986 |
| 1935 | 42 | — | #1,080 |
| 1934 | 48 | — | #999 |
| 1933 | 63 | — | #848 |
| 1932 | 74 | — | #792 |
| 1931 | 85 | — | #732 |
| 1930 | 74 | — | #826 |
| 1929 | 59 | — | #937 |
| 1928 | 63 | — | #943 |
| 1927 | 109 | — | #698 |
| 1926 | 44 | — | #1,158 |
| 1925 | 42 | — | #1,203 |
| 1924 | 32 | — | #1,488 |
| 1923 | 23 | — | #1,804 |
| 1922 | 17 | — | #2,235 |
| 1921 | 29 | — | #1,562 |
| 1920 | 21 | — | #1,925 |
| 1919 | 18 | — | #2,031 |
| 1918 | 23 | — | #1,731 |
| 1917 | 22 | — | #1,686 |
| 1916 | 16 | — | #2,081 |
| 1915 | 24 | — | #1,500 |
| 1914 | 11 | — | #2,201 |
| 1913 | 19 | — | #1,335 |
| 1912 | 7 | — | #2,523 |
| 1911 | 8 | — | #1,876 |
| 1910 | 14 | — | #1,245 |
| 1909 | 7 | — | #1,880 |
| 1908 | 9 | — | #1,492 |
| 1907 | 5 | — | #2,241 |
| 1906 | 10 | — | #1,275 |
| 1905 | 7 | — | #1,626 |
| 1903 | 7 | — | #1,512 |
| 1893 | 5 | — | #1,552 |
| 1889 | 5 | — | #1,396 |
| 1888 | 6 | — | #1,221 |