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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Vita — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Vista|Vitali
LatinGirl↑↑ Surging

Vita

VEE-tuh · 2 syllables

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Girl
#3560
↑↑ Surging
#3560
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 17
Peak rank
#3560 in 2024
5yr change
+476 ranks
Birth frequency
1.2 per 100,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #3560 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Latin girl names
Vita

Popularity score: 17  ·  SSA Rank: #3560

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
62
Higher than 62% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑↑ Surging
+476 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
8 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
Latin RootGirl2-syllableRareMeaningfulShort and SweetVintageClassicVitalityShort FormPre-peak
Character
vibrant energyzest for lifevital spiritpassionate living
STRONG
High confidence

Vita is a Latin girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #3560 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑↑ Surging · +476 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#3560 · very rare
Vita at a Glance
Meaning:From Latin 'vita' meaning 'life'. A short, elegant name celebrating vitality and existence.
Language root:Latin · Romance languages
Peak rank:#3560 in 2024
5yr change:+476 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers
Vita Sackville-West
Writer and poet
Similar Sound
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Similar Style
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Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Vita
IrisClaraLeoFelixSage◈Nora
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Vita · Overview
Summary

Vita is a Latin girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #3560 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Vita scores 62/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Surging fast
Rank has moved 476 positions in the last year. Exceptional momentum.
Classic · Meaningful character
Vita carries a soft, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Rising very fast
Vita is surging. If the trend continues, it may become significantly more common within 2-3 years.
Domain taken
vita.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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