Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Leita
2 syllablesPeak year: 19165 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Leita'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.
Leita's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Leita |
|---|---|
| 1893 | 6 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 8 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 9 |
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 9 |
| 1911 | 10 |
| 1912 | 11 |
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1915 | 13 |
| 1916 | 20 |
| 1917 | 12 |
| 1918 | 19 |
| 1919 | 11 |
| 1920 | 8 |
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1922 | 13 |
| 1923 | 14 |
| 1924 | 17 |
| 1925 | 19 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1927 | 14 |
| 1928 | 8 |
| 1929 | 10 |
| 1930 | 13 |
| 1931 | 15 |
| 1932 | 16 |
| 1933 | 7 |
| 1934 | 15 |
| 1935 | 12 |
| 1936 | 9 |
| 1937 | 10 |
| 1938 | 9 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1940 | 9 |
| 1942 | 9 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1947 | 9 |
| 1948 | 12 |
| 1949 | 11 |
| 1950 | 11 |
| 1951 | 7 |
| 1952 | 17 |
| 1953 | 10 |
| 1954 | 13 |
| 1955 | 11 |
| 1956 | 9 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1959 | 14 |
| 1960 | 18 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 10 |
| 1963 | 8 |
| 1964 | 9 |
| 1965 | 9 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1977 | 8 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
Leita through the decades
- Leita peaked in 1916, when 20 babies were named Leita in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1965–2002), use of Leita has fallen 35% compared to the 10 years before that.