How Many People Are Named Gita?

476

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

About 1 in 718,035 people in the US has this name

Based on 508 babies named Gita in Social Security records from 1942 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#17,031

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#9,758

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Peak Year

1970

23 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Indian, Hindi
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Means "song" in Sanskrit. The word appears in the name of the 'Bhagavad Gita', a sacred text of Hinduism (meaning "divine song").

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

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

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

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Gita alive today is about 39 years old, and 46% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 19 and 56 in 2025.

Under 30 177
37.3%
30 to 59 220
46.3%
60 and over 78
16.4%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Gita first appears in the records in 1942 and was given most often in 1970, to 23 babies. In 2025, 7 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1942 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Gita has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,969, in 1970. In 2025 it ranked #12,343.

Girls
Rank in 2025#12,343
Best rank#2,969 (1970)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#5,305 in the 1970s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

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

More people named Gita were born in New York than in any other state: about 20 of those alive today.

New York 20
California 10
New Jersey 5

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