Yaritza

A Spanish name gently fading from the charts.

Girl's name| Also boysSpanishDeclining
#2914 1662in 2024

Meaning & Origin

a female given name of modern usage

Yaritza is a girl's and boy's baby name of Spanish origin, a modern Spanish-language coinage widely used in Latin America and among Hispanic communities in the U.S. Its flowing sound — with that distinctive -itza ending — gives it a musical, distinctly Latin quality.

With over 8,000 U.S. births recorded, Yaritza has a strong presence in the Hispanic-American community.

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Popularity Over Time

Yaritza was #981 twenty years ago and has since drifted to #2914, but its charm endures.

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Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Yaritza
DecadeBirthsTrend
2020s830
2010s2,739
2000s2,656
1990s1,728
1980s375
1970s43

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(49 years, 19752024)
Year-by-year popularity data for the name Yaritza
YearBirthsRank
202457#2914
2023185#1252
2022216#1134
2021182#1275
2020190#1209
2019336#816
2018193#1218
2017169#1372
2016206#1208
2015289#939
2014268#992
2013302#856
2012354#777
2011276#937
2010346#794
2009344#822
2008447#680
2007280#963
2006297#896
2005297#852

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Yaritza as a Boy's Name

While overwhelmingly a girl's name, Yaritza has also been given to 5 boys in the U.S. since 1993.

Unranked
Current rank
5
Total births
1993
Peak year
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Frequently Asked

Can Yaritza be used for both boys and girls?
Yes, Yaritza is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name, it currently ranks #2914. As a boy's name, it is not currently in the top rankings.

Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (19752024) · Methodology