Maritza Girl

How popular is Maritza?

#2,822 girl name in 2025

60 baby girls were named Maritza in the US in 2025, making it the 2822nd most popular girl name.

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22,426living people named Maritza (est.)
33median age of people named Maritza
23,232babies named Maritza since 1880
1 in 55,256US babies born in 2025

Maritza popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#2,822 for girls (▼ 591 from 2024)
Babies in 202560 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-71% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,199 in 2015, #1,924 in 2020
Peak year2005 (780 girls)
Highest rank#403 in 2005
First recorded1945
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Maritza is most popular

Babies named Maritza per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. California: 0.1 per 1,000 (112 girls)
  2. Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (86 girls)
  3. Arizona: 0.1 per 1,000 (11 girls)
  4. Oregon: 0.1 per 1,000 (5 girls)
  5. Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (21 girls)

Maritza by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1940s23#4,343
1950s896#712
1960s2,421#568
1970s2,887#559
1980s3,411#503
1990s5,230#412
2000s5,634#403
2010s2,121#804
2020s530#1,898

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Questions

Is Maritza a boy or girl name?
Maritza is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Maritza were girls.
How popular is the name Maritza?
60 baby girls were named Maritza in the US in 2025, making it the 2822nd most popular girl name.
When was Maritza most popular?
Maritza peaked in 2005, when 780 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #403 in 2005.
How many people are named Maritza?
23,232 babies have been named Maritza in the US since 1880. We estimate about 22,426 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 33.
Where is Maritza most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Maritza was most common in California, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.