girl's name
Fanita
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 33
Fanita is a girl's name. In 1966 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1965, when 21 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1965.
Fanita over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1966, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s (to 1966) | 33 |
How popular is Fanita?
In 1966, Fanita was given to 12 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Fanita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Fanita also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Fanita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Fanita
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Fanita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Fanita
How popular is the name Fanita?
In 1966, Fanita was given to 12 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Fanita a girl's or a boy's name?
Fanita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Fanita most popular?
Fanita peaked in 1965, when 21 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.