Alita

Girl's name · #2257 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Alita reached #1256 in 2020 and has eased to #2257 since. About 2,600 girls have carried it since 1914.

Alita became more widely used around the 2019 release of Alita: Battle Angel, which brought the manga heroine to cinema audiences.

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 10 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

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#1,832 in Switzerland (2025) · #3,046 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,403 in Canada (2024).

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