Yaritza Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationyah-REET-sah / jəˈɹiːtsəSpanish; Hebrew
Meaning
Spanish: Little butterfly; Hebrew: God will uplift
Historical & Cultural Background
Yaritza is a name that has gained popularity in Latin American cultures, particularly among Spanish-speaking communities. It is often associated with beauty and grace, reflecting its meaning of 'little butterfly.' The name has also been linked to Hebrew origins, adding a layer of spiritual significance. In recent years, Yaritza has become more common in the United States, particularly among Hispanic families.
Trend Summary
Yaritza has seen a steady rise in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Yaritz
- Yarita
International Variants
- Yaritza (Spanish)
- Yaritz (Spanish)
Famous people named Yaritza
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Fictional characters named Yaritza
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yaritza was first seen in the United States in 1975. Yaritza has ranked as high as #777 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Illinois, New York, and Arizona. In the past 5 years the name Yaritza has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Yaritza (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 9 | |
| AZ | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1979 | 24 |
| 1980 | 30 |
| 1981 | 27 |
| 1982 | 27 |
| 1983 | 32 |
| 1984 | 34 |
| 1985 | 41 |
| 1986 | 38 |
| 1987 | 38 |
| 1988 | 51 |
| 1989 | 57 |
| 1990 | 48 |
| 1991 | 43 |
| 1992 | 140 |
| 1993 | 510 |
| 1994 | 216 |
| 1995 | 156 |
| 1996 | 192 |
| 1997 | 141 |
| 1998 | 142 |
| 1999 | 140 |
| 2000 | 155 |
| 2001 | 179 |
| 2002 | 176 |
| 2003 | 238 |
| 2004 | 243 |
| 2005 | 297 |
| 2006 | 297 |
| 2007 | 280 |
| 2008 | 447 |
| 2009 | 344 |
| 2010 | 346 |
| 2011 | 276 |
| 2012 | 354 |
| 2013 | 302 |
| 2014 | 268 |
| 2015 | 289 |
| 2016 | 206 |
| 2017 | 169 |
| 2018 | 193 |
| 2019 | 336 |
| 2020 | 190 |
| 2021 | 182 |
| 2022 | 216 |
| 2023 | 185 |
| 2024 | 57 |