girl's name
Yakita
yuh-KEE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 30
Yakita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1984 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 1977, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Yakita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 24 |
| 1980s | 6 |
How Popular Is Yakita?
In 1984, Yakita 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 Yakita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Yakita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yakita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Yakita
- English yuh-KEE-tuh
Sibling Names for Yakita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yakita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Yakita
How popular is the name Yakita?
In 1984, Yakita 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 Yakita a girl's or a boy's name?
Yakita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Yakita?
Yakita has 3 syllables.
When was Yakita most popular?
Yakita peaked in 1977, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.