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How Many People Are Named Sarita?

Estimated people named Sarita living in the U.S. today

4,224

Rarity score58/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 58/1001 in 80,919 peopleRank #4,050 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 5,027
  • Peak year: 1965 (166 births)
  • Estimated living today: 4,224

Sarita by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
60
Young Adults (2002–2021)
526
Adults (1982–2001)
1,191
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
1,723
Seniors (1942–1961)
678
Elderly (before 1942)
45

Sarita popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1910s
0
1920s
3
1930s
30
1940s
110
1950s
471
1960s
871
1970s
721
1980s
886
1990s
479
2000s
335
2010s
213
2020s
105

About the name Sarita

Sarita has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 5,027 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,224 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 80,919 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Saritas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Sarita in the US?

An estimated 4,224 people named Sarita are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Sarita very rare — about 1 in 80,919 Americans.

Is Sarita a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Sarita is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Sarita most popular?

Sarita peaked in 1965, when 166 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Sarita?

Sarita ranks #4,050 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).