Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Denita
3 syllablesPeak year: 19666 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Denita's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Denita's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Denita |
|---|---|
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1950 | 6 |
| 1951 | 16 |
| 1952 | 11 |
| 1953 | 17 |
| 1954 | 22 |
| 1955 | 49 |
| 1956 | 56 |
| 1957 | 51 |
| 1958 | 69 |
| 1959 | 60 |
| 1960 | 74 |
| 1961 | 111 |
| 1962 | 111 |
| 1963 | 99 |
| 1964 | 113 |
| 1965 | 100 |
| 1966 | 114 |
| 1967 | 77 |
| 1968 | 87 |
| 1969 | 105 |
| 1970 | 75 |
| 1971 | 78 |
| 1972 | 82 |
| 1973 | 78 |
| 1974 | 72 |
| 1975 | 69 |
| 1976 | 75 |
| 1977 | 68 |
| 1978 | 62 |
| 1979 | 66 |
| 1980 | 58 |
| 1981 | 60 |
| 1982 | 59 |
| 1983 | 48 |
| 1984 | 48 |
| 1985 | 52 |
| 1986 | 32 |
| 1987 | 32 |
| 1988 | 47 |
| 1989 | 31 |
| 1990 | 39 |
| 1991 | 28 |
| 1992 | 22 |
| 1993 | 24 |
| 1994 | 20 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |
Denita through the decades
- Denita peaked in 1966, when 114 babies were named Denita in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1994–2019), use of Denita has fallen 76% compared to the 10 years before that.