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Girl name

Maritza

100% girls · 60 born in 2025

Maritza has been given to about 23,232 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2005, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 22,517
Median age today33 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Maritza per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2005 · 780
  • Born in 202560
  • All time23,232

How popular is Maritza?

Its best year was 2005, when 780 babies were given the name, ranking 403rd. The typical living American called Maritza is about 33 years old today. It is relatively most common in California, where it accounts for 0.00% of births.

Names that sound like Maritza

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Yaritza0.89
  2. Marita0.83
  3. Marissa0.80
  4. Marisa0.80
  5. Maria0.73
  6. Marina0.73
  7. Martha0.68
  8. Mariana0.69

Middle names for Maritza

Ranked by flow score
  1. Maritza Rose0.85
  2. Maritza Louise0.85
  3. Maritza June0.84
  4. Maritza Pearl0.84
  5. Maritza Quinn0.84
  6. Maritza Nell0.84

Sibling names for Maritza

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Aracelisister · 0.96
  2. Noebrother · 0.95
  3. Noemisister · 0.94
  4. Gustavobrother · 0.94
  5. Alvarobrother · 0.94
  6. Dorianeither · 0.93

Where Maritza is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. California0.00%
  2. Texas0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Maritza White0.80
  2. Maritza Reyes0.80
  3. Maritza Nguyen0.80
  4. Maritza Lee0.80
  5. Maritza Hill0.80
  6. Maritza Green0.80

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Maritza

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. Scotland1974–2020
  3. France1900–2025

Maritza across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.