girl's name

Litha

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 266

Litha is a girl's name. In 1964 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1915, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1883.

Litha over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1964, not a full ten years.

62
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60
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Births named Litha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 31
1890s 10
1900s 47
1910s 35
1920s 62
1930s 36
1940s 30
1950s 5
1960s (to 1964) 5

How popular is Litha?

In 1964, Litha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Litha is used

France #7,488 5 in 2023
United States #7,707 5 in 1964

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Litha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Litha also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Litha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Litha

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Litha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Litha

How popular is the name Litha?

In 1964, Litha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Litha a girl's or a boy's name?

Litha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Litha most popular?

Litha peaked in 1915, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.