Clarita
Clarita is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 7 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 70.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 193231 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1892
- 1,236people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,236 girls have been named Clarita in the United States since 1892, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1932, with 31 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1958, and the 1930s alone account for 15%.
By decade
| Decade | girls named Clarita | |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 10 | |
| 1910s | 58 | |
| 1920s | 120 | |
| 1930s | 182 | |
| 1940s | 136 | |
| 1950s | 140 | |
| 1960s | 110 | |
| 1970s | 99 | |
| 1980s | 87 | |
| 1990s | 88 | |
| 2000s | 108 | |
| 2010s | 66 | |
| 2020s | 32 |
In 1932, its biggest year
Clarita was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1932 were Mary, Betty, Barbara, Dorothy and Joan. See all of 1932.
Names that rose and fell with Clarita
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Elidapeak 1946
- Demarispeak 1952
- Ofeliapeak 1929
- Armidapeak 1930
- Veliapeak 1929
- Ernestinapeak 1947
- Sherleypeak 1947
- Carmapeak 1961
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.