Kelita

Peak · girls
1972 · 10 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
131
since 1969

Kelita over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Kelita has never cracked the top 5,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #5,109, 1972girls
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1988#11,7985
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First appearance
1969

The first year at least five girls were named Kelita! It came in at #7,471, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1969–1970, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Kelita is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Kelita in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Kelita
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2007
Rise & fade · girls
3 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1969
  • Peaked 1972 at #5,109 (10 births)
  • Births halved by 1975, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 152,124
  • Highest: 1 in 152,124 girls born in 1972 were named Kelita (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 274,660 girls born in 2007 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 42.0% of all girls named Kelita (55) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s5#7,471 (1969)#7,471
1970s55#5,109 (1972)#6,690
1980s30#8,761 (1989)#10,106
1990s34#7,303 (1990)#11,414
2000s7#13,924 (2007)#13,924

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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