Onita
Onita was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1925, when it ranked 1402nd with 34 babies. More babies were named Onita in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedgirls
- Babies in 2025
- 0girls
- Girls and boys
- No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
- Peak year
- 192534 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,162babies recorded
Onita popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | #3,826 | 16 |
| 1960 | #3,318 | 15 |
| 1950 | #3,010 | 13 |
| 1940 | #1,882 | 19 |
| 1930 | #2,187 | 16 |
| 1920 | #1,615 | 27 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Onita, counting every spelling?
Onita has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Onita?
About 500 people born in the US named Onita are alive today, with a median age of 69; half are between 59 and 78. That makes Onita a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Onita by state
How common Onita was among girls born in each state in 1923–1927, around its peak. In 46 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Onita
How popular is the name Onita?
Onita was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1925, when it ranked 1402nd with 34 babies. More babies were named Onita in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Onita a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,162 girls and 0 boys.
Where was Onita most popular?
In 1923–1927, Onita was most common in Oklahoma (0.15 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Arkansas.