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Kita

Pronunciation
[Ki-ta]
Gender
Female
Meaning
North
Origin
Japanese

Kita Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 176 baby girls have been named Kita. The name peaked in 1977 with 13 US births that year (rank #5063). In 2024, ranked #16494 nationally — 11,431 places below its 1977 peak.

Other Japanese-Origin Names Like Kita

If you like Kita's Japanese origin, consider these related names: Aiko, Akeno, Aki, Akiko, Akina. Browse all Japanese names →

4-Letter Names Starting with K

Names with Kita's exact length and starting letter: K.C., Kaci, Kacy, Kada, Kade.

Quick Facts About Kita

167
Japanese baby names in our dictionary
88
Japanese female names
99
4-letter K-names in our dictionary
598
K-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Cat Catlike Male Scottish
Kat English Abbreviation Of Katherine. Pure. Female English
Kate English Abbreviation Of Katherine. Pure. Female English

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Compare Kita to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Kita against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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