girl's name
Zerita
zuh-REE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 51
Zerita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1962 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 1950, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1922.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Zerita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 11 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 19 |
| 1960s | 11 |
How Popular Is Zerita?
In 1962, Zerita 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 Zerita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Zerita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zerita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Zerita
- English zuh-REE-tuh
Sibling Names for Zerita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Zerita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Zerita
How popular is the name Zerita?
In 1962, Zerita 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 Zerita a girl's or a boy's name?
Zerita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Zerita?
Zerita has 3 syllables.
When was Zerita most popular?
Zerita peaked in 1950, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.