How Many People Are Named Rito?
An estimated 1,049 people in the United States have the first name Rito. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 46 years old, and Rito peaked in popularity in 1988 with 26 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rito 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 Rito paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,049
About 1 in 326,744 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
46
years old
Peak Year
1988
26 births
Total Registered
1,463
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rito
Rito is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,463 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Rito as a male name
Ranked #12,005 in 2024
6 male births in 2024
Peak: 1988 (26 births)
Rito: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rito span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 181 babies were registered. Rito has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Rito by Decade
How has Rito 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.
Rito by State
Birth registrations for Rito span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Arizona. The lowest are in Arizona, California, Texas. On average, about 238 Ritos were registered per state.
Rito + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rito as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Rito: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rito?
We estimate approximately 1,049 people named Rito 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 326,744 Americans share this first name.
Is Rito a common name?
Rito is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,463 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rito most popular?
Rito reached peak popularity in 1988, when 26 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rito is approximately 46 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rito a male name?
Rito is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rito Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rito Smith, Rito Johnson, Rito 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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