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Girl’s name · US records 1880–2024

Rita

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Rita appeared in the US girl naming records from 1880 through 2024, reaching its highest point in 1949. It is a 2-syllable girl name ranked #153 by total recorded use. Common spelling relatives include Rheta, Ritta.

#153girl rank
1949peak year
2syllables

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