How Many People Are Named Rita?
Curious about how common the name Rita is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 285,052 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Rita.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 1,158 people has this name.
This classification places Rita in the Uncommon category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Rita
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Uncommon
Probability: 1 in 1,158 people
Total Count
285,052
Top 10%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Male
Age Information
Average Age: 81
- Young (<30) 5,547
- Adult (30–60) 28,173
- Old (>60) 251,332
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 142
- Alabama 4,213
- Arkansas 2,738
- Arizona 2,019
- California 14,711
- Colorado 2,258
- Connecticut 4,016
- DC 1,470
- Delaware 309
- Florida 3,115
- Georgia 3,806
- Hawaii 307
- Iowa 4,270
- Idaho 685
- Illinois 17,649
- Indiana 8,354
- Kansas 3,477
- Kentucky 6,414
- Louisiana 7,342
- Massachusetts 17,320
- Maryland 3,381
- Maine 2,715
- Michigan 9,815
- Minnesota 5,356
- Missouri 6,250
- Mississippi 2,890
- Montana 957
- North Carolina 4,887
- North Dakota 1,202
- Nebraska 2,637
- New Hampshire 2,183
- New Jersey 8,139
- New Mexico 2,398
- Nevada 96
- New York 32,467
- Ohio 16,635
- Oklahoma 3,250
- Oregon 1,172
- Pennsylvania 24,160
- Rhode Island 3,013
- South Carolina 1,999
- South Dakota 1,217
- Tennessee 5,036
- Texas 13,402
- Utah 460
- Virginia 4,205
- Vermont 1,025
- Washington 2,213
- Wisconsin 6,707
- West Virginia 2,889
- Wyoming 324
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Rita?
Approximately 285,052 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Rita, based on statistical analysis.
Is Rita a rare name?
Rita is considered Uncommon when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.