Lonita is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1940s and has all but disappeared.
Lonita is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1989. Lonita was first reported in SSA data in 1915 and peaked in 1942 (17 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 5 | — | #13,621 |
| 1987 | 7 | — | #9,373 |
| 1983 | 6 | — | #9,705 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | #11,373 |
| 1980 | 7 | — | #8,672 |
| 1979 | 8 | — | #7,705 |
| 1978 | 6 | — | #9,211 |
| 1976 | 6 | — | #8,745 |
| 1974 | 7 | — | #7,332 |
| 1973 | 6 | — | #7,984 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | #9,030 |
| 1971 | 8 | — | #6,350 |
| 1970 | 11 | — | #4,936 |
| 1969 | 10 | — | #4,895 |
| 1968 | 6 | — | #6,672 |
| 1967 | 15 | — | #3,416 |
| 1966 | 7 | — | #5,569 |
| 1965 | 13 | — | #3,656 |
| 1964 | 8 | — | #5,257 |
| 1963 | 9 | — | #4,740 |
| 1962 | 8 | — | #5,120 |
| 1961 | 9 | — | #4,734 |
| 1960 | 10 | — | #4,332 |
| 1959 | 6 | — | #5,946 |
| 1958 | 11 | — | #3,841 |
| 1957 | 9 | — | #4,407 |
| 1956 | 6 | — | #5,666 |
| 1955 | 5 | — | #6,340 |
| 1954 | 6 | — | #5,481 |
| 1953 | 8 | — | #4,431 |
| 1952 | 13 | — | #3,127 |
| 1951 | 9 | — | #3,874 |
| 1950 | 7 | — | #4,555 |
| 1949 | 10 | — | #3,516 |
| 1948 | 5 | — | #5,677 |
| 1947 | 15 | — | #2,705 |
| 1946 | 11 | — | #3,142 |
| 1945 | 8 | — | #3,554 |
| 1943 | 7 | — | #4,026 |
| 1942 | 17 | — | #2,158 |
| 1941 | 7 | — | #3,801 |
| 1939 | 5 | — | #4,623 |
| 1938 | 6 | — | #4,122 |
| 1936 | 5 | — | #4,579 |
| 1935 | 5 | — | #4,603 |
| 1934 | 5 | — | #4,675 |
| 1933 | 8 | — | #3,277 |
| 1932 | 11 | — | #2,750 |
| 1931 | 7 | — | #3,703 |
| 1930 | 7 | — | #3,884 |
| 1928 | 6 | — | #4,498 |
| 1927 | 8 | — | #3,742 |
| 1926 | 5 | — | #5,300 |
| 1925 | 9 | — | #3,535 |
| 1924 | 5 | — | #5,532 |
| 1922 | 5 | — | #5,448 |
| 1921 | 8 | — | #3,869 |
| 1919 | 6 | — | #4,560 |
| 1917 | 5 | — | #4,990 |
| 1915 | 6 | — | #4,048 |