How Many People Are Named Colita?
An estimated 36 people in the United States have the first name Colita. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 55 years old, and Colita peaked in popularity in 1973 with 11 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Colita 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 Colita paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Colita is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
36
About 1 in 9,520,954 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
55
years old
Peak Year
1973
11 births
Total Registered
41
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Colita
Colita is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 41 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Colita as a female name
Ranked #7,527 in 1981
8 female births in 1981
Peak: 1973 (11 births)
Colita: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Colita span from the 1950s to the 1980s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 16 babies were registered. While Colita is less common than at its peak in the 1970s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Colita by Decade
How has Colita 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.
Colita + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Colita as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Colita
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Colita: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Colita?
We estimate approximately 36 people named Colita 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 9,520,954 Americans share this first name.
Is Colita a common name?
Colita is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 49.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 41 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Colita most popular?
Colita reached peak popularity in 1973, when 11 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Colita is approximately 55 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Colita a female name?
Colita is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Colita Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Colita Smith, Colita Johnson, Colita 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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