How Many People Are Named Lalitha?

Complete statistics for the name Lalitha: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Lalitha
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Lalitha means 'beautiful' in Sanskrit, making it a name steeped in elegance. Only 100 people named Lalitha live in the US today, representing just 1 in 3,302,469 Americans. The majority, 95%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~100
Living in US
1 in 3,302,469
Americans
2005
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Beautiful
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Graceful Elegant Charming
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

145,994
Worldwide Bearers
#7,170
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
132,185
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
7,082
🇿🇦 South Africa
1,827
🇺🇸 United States
1,654
🇲🇾 Malaysia
1,381
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
508
🇬🇧 England
277
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
233
🇴🇲 Oman
157
🇨🇦 Canada
125

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
100 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 15
96
Would be under 30 (95%)
5
Would be 30–60 (5%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 101 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2005

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
56
Classic Feel
17
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Lalitha Through the Generations

Lalitha has seen steady growth since its introduction, peaking in 2005 with 9 births. Today, it's a very rare name, with only 100 estimated to be alive in the US. The age distribution skews heavily towards younger individuals, with 96 under 30 and only 5 between 30 and 60. This reflects its status as a newer-generation name, popular among those born in the last few decades.

✨ Similar Names to Lalitha

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Lalitha's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Lalitha

How Many People Have the Name Lalitha?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 100 people in the United States currently share the name Lalitha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 3,302,469 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Lalitha a Common or Rare Name?

Lalitha is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Lalitha Mean?

Lalitha means "beautiful" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Lalitha in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Lalitha Most Popular?

The name Lalitha reached peak popularity in 2005, with 9 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Lalitha?

Approximately 100 people named Lalitha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 101. That works out to roughly 1 in 3,302,469 Americans.

Is Lalitha a rare name?

Lalitha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 3,302,469 Americans has this name.

What does the name Lalitha mean?

Lalitha means "beautiful" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Lalitha more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Lalitha are male and 100% are female.

When was Lalitha most popular?

Lalitha peaked in 2005 with 9 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US100
All-Time Births101
1 in X1 in 3,302,469
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2005
World Rank#7,170
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.