How Many People Are Named Maritza?

23,172

people in the United States are named Maritza

1 in 14,457 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1694

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0069%

Of US population

Peak Year

2005

780 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Spanish (Latin American)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Diminutive of MARIA used particularly in Latin America.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.7%
Male
0.3%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 33.4 years old

Young (<30) 11,168
48.2%
Adult (30–60) 10,169
43.9%
Senior (>60) 1,835
7.9%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1945 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 6,729
New York 4,098
Texas 3,181
Illinois 1,759
New Jersey 965
Arizona 903
Florida 872
Washington 265
Georgia 247
North Carolina 244

💡 Fun Facts About "Maritza"

  • 84 babies were named Maritza in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2005
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1945
  • Most popular in California

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