Is Larita a boy or girl name?

Larita is a girl’s name. Of the 1,649 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

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Larita

Recorded 1919–2015 · United States

Larita was most popular in 1957, when 79 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,955 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,649 people named Larita.

Larita over time

Births per year. The dot marks Larita’s peak in 1957. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Larita a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Larita is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,649 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.

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