Lalita

Pronunciation: [ l-uhl-EET-uh ]

Lalita is a girl baby name. Ranked #36,580 in the US, popular nicknames include Lal, Lay, and Lalie.

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Girl Name #36,580 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Lalita is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-uhl-EET-uh.

Parents who love the name Lalita often also consider Shena, Randie, Christiane .

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Historical Record

Lalita first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.

Over 769 babies have been named Lalita in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Lalita is past its peak , currently ranked #36,580 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#36,580
Current Rank
Peaked 1979 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#36,580
Total SSA Count
6

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Lal Lay Lalie Laliie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lalita

Is Lalita a boy or girl name?
Lalita is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Lalita?
Lalita is pronounced l-uhl-EET-uh.
How popular is the name Lalita?
Lalita is currently ranked #36580 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Lalita?
Common nicknames for Lalita include Lal, Lay, Lalie, and Laliie.
Is Lalita a common or rare name?
Lalita is an uncommon name, ranked #36580 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Lalita?
Lalita pairs well with Shena, Randie, Christiane, Deni in style and sound.

About the Name Lalita

Lalita is a girl name .

Lalita is currently ranked #36,580 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Lalita include Lal, Lay, Lalie, and Laliie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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