How Many People Are Named Charita?

1,302

people named Charita are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 262,507 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,406 babies named Charita in Social Security records from 1941 to 2009, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#8,929

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#4,986

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Peak Year

1981

65 births

Trend

2009

Last year given

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Various
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Latinate form of CHARITY.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Charita in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Charita alive today is about 49 years old, and 79% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 41 and 57 in 2025.

Under 30 28
2.2%
30 to 59 1,024
78.6%
60 and over 250
19.2%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Charita first appears in the records in 1941 and was given most often in 1981, to 65 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2009.

Babies given the name each year, 1941 to 2009

🏆 Rank History

Charita has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,693, in 1983.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#1,693 (1983)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#2,236 in the 1980s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Charita alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Charita were born in Illinois than in any other state: about 48 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Charita was given about 4.2 times as often in Illinois.

Illinois 48
Michigan 29
North Carolina 24
Louisiana 24
Ohio 19
Tennessee 16
Georgia 14
Pennsylvania 13
Texas 11
Virginia 10
Alabama 5
Florida 4

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