Name Legacy

Charita

Recorded 1941–2009 · United States

Charita was most popular in 1981, when 65 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,751 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,406 people named Charita.

Most popular in1981
Rank that year#2,751
Births that year65
Total since 18801,406
Given to100% girls

Charita over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Charita’s peak in 1981. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Charita a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Charita is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,406 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Charita

Where Charita is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org