Girls name · Illinois
Rita in Illinois
Babies born in Illinois have been named Rita 17,643 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2024 it was the #861 most common girls name there, on 11 births.
Popularity over time
Rita in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 14 | #209 |
| 1926 | 315 | #44 |
| 1942 | 313 | #47 |
| 1958 | 348 | #75 |
| 1975 | 48 | #259 |
| 1991 | 24 | #475 |
| 2007 | 11 | #1045 |
| 2024 | 11 | #861 |
Rita started at #209 in 1910 and finished at #861 in 2024 on the girls list in Illinois, with a high of #33 in 1933 and a low of #1931 in 2006.
Illinois had the most Rita births in 1949, with 431. In 1933 it reached #33, its highest girls-name rank in Illinois.
Across the country, Rita reached its highest rank of #2 in New Hampshire (1921). See Rita in every state →
How popular is Rita in Illinois?
Babies born in Illinois have been named Rita 17,643 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2024 it was the #861 most common girls name there, on 11 births.
How many babies are named Rita in Illinois?
In 2024, 11 babies born in Illinois were named Rita.
What is the rank of Rita in Illinois?
In 2024, Rita sat at #861 on the girls list for Illinois.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.