Girl · #10,274 in 2026

Inita

Name: Popularity of the name Inita in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Inita, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,274

Peak Rank

#3,185 (1956)

Total Babies

199

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1926

First Year

1983

Last Year

1956

Peak Year

#3185

Peak Rank

199

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Inita

Inita first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1926, with 10 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1956: 14 births, good for #3,185 nationwide. About 29% of every Inita on record arrived during the 1950s, its defining decade. Inita last appeared in the published SSA data in 1983, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 199 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Inita

Phonetically similar names — useful when Inita is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Anita
Into
Insta
Inta
Aneta
Annetta
Sinitta
Inea
Eneida
Amita
Anata
Anatta

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Inita

What does the name Inita mean?

Inita is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1926. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Inita in 2026?

In 2026, Inita ranks #10,274 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Inita most popular?

Inita reached its peak popularity in 1956, ranking #3,185 that year with 14 babies given the name.

Is Inita a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Inita is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Inita?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Inita include Darlis, Marka, Emmelyn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Inita

Inita is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1926 and has accumulated 199 births in the dataset. Inita's peak popularity came in 1956 when it ranked #3,185. Use the chart and map above to compare Inita's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.