How Many People Are Named Tarita?

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

Tarita
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Tarita is a very rare female name, with only 338 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 977,453 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1963 with 31 births, but its usage has remained stable since then.

~338
Living in US
1 in 977,453
Americans
1963
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Creative Strong Determined
6
Life Path Number

Life-path number 6 typically symbolizes harmony, balance, and responsibility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,807
Worldwide Bearers
#179,687
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
589
🇮🇳 India
353
🇮🇩 Indonesia
161
🇧🇷 Brazil
135
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
127
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
80
🇵🇫 French Polynesia
70
🇹🇭 Thailand
37
🇫🇮 Finland
36
🇵🇭 Philippines
36

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
338 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 55
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
252
Would be 30–60 (69%)
112
Would be over 60 (31%)

All 364 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: 1963

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
76
Classic Feel
47
Modern Appeal
53
International
88

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

📜 Tarita Through the Generations

Tarita has seen a steady presence throughout the decades, though it never achieved widespread recognition. With 338 individuals named Tarita currently living in the United States, the name's distribution across different age groups provides an interesting snapshot. Most Taritas are now middle-aged, with 252 people falling within the 30-60 age bracket, while 112 are over 60. This suggests that the name was most popular among parents during the mid-20th century, and those born then are still a significant portion of the Tarita population today. its rarity, Tarita remains a name that bridges classic and modern sensibilities, offering a unique identity to those who carry it.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Illinois 11
Michigan 5
New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Tarita

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Tarita's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Tarita

How Many People Have the Name Tarita?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 338 people in the United States currently share the name Tarita. That works out to roughly 1 in every 977,453 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Tarita a Common or Rare Name?

Tarita 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 Tarita Mean?

Tarita means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Tarita Most Popular?

The name Tarita reached peak popularity in 1963, with 31 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 Tarita?

Approximately 338 people named Tarita live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 364. That works out to roughly 1 in 977,453 Americans.

Is Tarita a rare name?

Tarita is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 977,453 Americans has this name.

What does the name Tarita mean?

Tarita means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Tarita more male or female?

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

When was Tarita most popular?

Tarita peaked in 1963 with 31 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 US338
All-Time Births364
1 in X1 in 977,453
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age55
Peak Year1963
World Rank#179,687
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.