Girl · #6,086 in 2026

Orita

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

Current Rank

#6,086

Peak Rank

#5,061 (1924)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1924

First Year

1957

Last Year

1924

Peak Year

#5061

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Orita

Orita first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1924, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1924, when 5 Oritas were born — ranking #5,061 that year. As of 2026, Orita ranks #6,086 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 15 Oritas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Orita

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Orita

What does the name Orita mean?

Orita is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1924. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Orita in 2026?

In 2026, Orita ranks #6,086 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Orita most popular?

Orita reached its peak popularity in 1924, ranking #5,061 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Orita a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Orita?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Orita include Lavida, Aetna, Aldo. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Orita

Orita is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1924 and has accumulated 15 births in the dataset. Orita's peak popularity came in 1924 when it ranked #5,061. Use the chart and map above to compare Orita'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.