girl's name
Salita
suh-LEE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 55
Salita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1992 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1988, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1987.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Salita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 39 |
| 1990s | 16 |
How Popular Is Salita?
In 1992, Salita was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Salita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Salita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Salita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Salita
- English suh-LEE-tuh
Sibling Names for Salita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Salita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Salita
How popular is the name Salita?
In 1992, Salita was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Salita a girl's or a boy's name?
Salita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Salita?
Salita has 3 syllables.
When was Salita most popular?
Salita peaked in 1988, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.