Reita
Reita is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 193249 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1889
- 1,364people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,364 girls have been named Reita in the United States since 1889, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1932, with 49 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 49 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1937, and the 1930s alone account for 24%.
By decade
| Decade | girls named Reita | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | |
| 1890s | 19 | |
| 1900s | 40 | |
| 1910s | 126 | |
| 1920s | 207 | |
| 1930s | 331 | |
| 1940s | 273 | |
| 1950s | 236 | |
| 1960s | 105 | |
| 1970s | 17 | |
| 1980s | 5 |
In 1932, its biggest year
Reita 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 Reita
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Glennapeak 1951
- Norenepeak 1931
- Melvapeak 1938
- Fayepeak 1943
- Florettapeak 1930
- Gaynellepeak 1937
- Sallyepeak 1942
- Ruthapeak 1925
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.