Charita
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,689 in 1983
0 babies were named Charita in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1941–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryCharita first shows up in US birth records in 1941, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 84 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1983, when it reached #1,689.
About the name Charita
Charita is a girl name of Indian and Latin origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-ita”. US birth records list Charita for girls from 1941 to 2009, in 50 of those 69 years. Its best year was 1983, when it ranked #1,689 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2009, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Indian namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1.9 | 535,714 girls |
| 1950s | 6.1 | 165,017 girls |
| 1960s | 16 | 62,696 girls |
| 1970s | 25 | 39,526 girls |
| 1980s | 28 | 35,958 girls |
| 1990s | 5.9 | 169,205 girls |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 3,703,704 girls |
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Questions about the name Charita
What is the origin of the name Charita?
Charita has Indian, Latin roots in our records. Other Indian names include Kali, Serena, Mira.
Is Charita a boy or girl name?
Charita is a girl name.
How popular is the name Charita?
Charita is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2009. It peaked at #1,689 in 1983.