Girl · #2,061 in 2026

Rittie

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

Current Rank

#2,061

Peak Rank

#1,047 (1885)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1885

First Year

1907

Last Year

1885

Peak Year

#1047

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Rittie

Rittie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1885, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1885, when 5 Ritties were born — ranking #1,047 that year. As of 2026, Rittie ranks #2,061 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 25 Ritties have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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51-100

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Names that sound like Rittie

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

Reti
Rutty
Ratty
Righty
Roti
Rotty
Rooty
Retie
Rottie
Rotti
Riti
Roty

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rittie

What does the name Rittie mean?

Rittie is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1885. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Rittie in 2026?

In 2026, Rittie ranks #2,061 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Rittie most popular?

Rittie reached its peak popularity in 1885, ranking #1,047 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Rittie a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Rittie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rittie include Apolonia, Evalina, Lelie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rittie

Rittie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1885 and has accumulated 25 births in the dataset. Rittie's peak popularity came in 1885 when it ranked #1,047. Use the chart and map above to compare Rittie'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.