How Many People Are Named Charita?
An estimated 1,241 people in the United States have the first name Charita. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 50 years old, and Charita peaked in popularity in 1981 with 65 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Charita as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Charita paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,241
About 1 in 276,192 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
50
years old
Peak Year
1981
65 births
Total Registered
1,406
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Charita
Charita is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,406 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Charita as a female name
Ranked #17,867 in 2009
5 female births in 2009
Peak: 1981 (65 births)
Charita: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Charita span from the 1940s to the 2000s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 473 babies were registered. Charita has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Charita by Decade
How has Charita tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Charita by State
Birth registrations for Charita span all 12 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, Michigan, North Carolina. The lowest are in Florida, Alabama, Virginia. On average, about 19 Charitas were registered per state.
Charita + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Charita as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Charita: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Charita?
We estimate approximately 1,241 people named Charita are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 276,192 Americans share this first name.
Is Charita a common name?
Charita is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,406 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Charita most popular?
Charita reached peak popularity in 1981, when 65 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Charita is approximately 50 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Charita a female name?
Charita is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Charita Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Charita Smith, Charita Johnson, Charita Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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