Girl’s name · Spanish, American English

Yaritza

How to say it: yuh-RIT-suh · /jəˈrɪtsə/

Modern Spanish-American coinage popular in Latino communities. No established traditional etymology; valued for its melodic sound.

Yaritza was the 2,089th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 59 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 78% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #4,340 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#2,089for girls in 2025
1 in 56,192US babies
59born in 2025
#4,340projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Yaritza
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#2,089
Babies born in 202559
Share of births1 in 56,192
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−78%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#4,340

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Yaritza is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 156 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Yari
  • Ritza
  • Yary

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Yaritza is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Spanish.

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