Marnita

Girl name

Marnita has been given to 820 babies in the U.S. since 1942. It peaked in 1962.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

820

Peak year

1962 (202 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1942

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Names one letter away from Marnita — alternate spellings parents actually use.

5,088 babies since 1901

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Marnita.

818 babies since 1931

823 babies since 1946

825 babies since 1886

825 babies since 1919

813 babies since 1930

829 babies since 1916

829 babies since 1929

808 babies since 1947

How popular is the name Marnita?

Marnita has been given to 820 babies in the U.S. since 1942. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Marnita peak?

Marnita peaked in 1962, when 202 babies were given the name.

Is Marnita a girl or boy name?

Marnita is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Marnita are girls).

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