The baby name Vanita appears in baby name data for the United States from 1917 to 1982. It was most popular in 1958 with 20 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Vanita has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 12 |
| 1919 | 10 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1956 | 14 |
| 1957 | 10 |
| 1958 | 20 |
| 1960 | 18 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1971 | 19 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1982 | 5 |