Maritza

Maritza is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 84 girls in the United States.

Maritza at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Maritza

Maritza belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Maritza first appears in Social Security records in 1945. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #403 in 2005, and in 2024 84 babies received the name — 23,093 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Maritza in US records

First recorded (US)
1945
Best US rank
#403 in 2005
Peak year
2005
Babies named Maritza in 2024
84
Total since 1880
23,093

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Maritza mean?

The meaning of Maritza is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Maritza a boy or girl name?

Maritza is a girl name. In 2024, 84 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Maritza?

Maritza comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Maritza?

Maritza first appears in US records in 1945. Its best-ever ranking was #403 in 2005, and 84 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].