girl's name
Ita
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 3
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,248
Ireland
#629
1997 births
Ita is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 25 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2013, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 132,626 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1900.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ita over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 26 |
| 1910s | 27 |
| 1920s | 49 |
| 1930s | 11 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 33 |
| 1970s | 34 |
| 1980s | 51 |
| 1990s | 45 |
| 2000s | 101 |
| 2010s | 161 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 112 |
How popular is Ita?
In 2025, Ita was given to 25 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Ita is used
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 Ita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ita also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ita
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ita
How popular is the name Ita?
In 2025, Ita was given to 25 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Ita a girl's or a boy's name?
Ita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ita?
Ita has 2 syllables.
When was Ita most popular?
Ita peaked in 2013, when 25 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Ita a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ita currently ranks #3,242 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.