How Many People Are Named Lalita?
people named Lalita are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 463,123 people in the US has this name
Based on 782 babies named Lalita in Social Security records from 1947 to 2023, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
32 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "playful, charming, desirable" in Sanskrit. In Hindu belief this is the name of one of the playmates of the young Krishna. It is also another name of the goddess Parvati.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Lalita in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Lalita alive today is about 40 years old, and 62% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 27 and 53 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Lalita first appears in the records in 1947 and was given most often in 1979, to 32 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2023.
Babies given the name each year, 1947 to 2023
🏆 Rank History
Lalita has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,767, in 1979.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #2,767 (1979) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #4,289 in the 1980s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Lalita alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Lalita were born in California than in any other state: about 7 of those alive today.
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