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Maritza

Maritza is a Spanish name that is often understood to mean 'little Mary' or 'of the sea.' It carries a sense of beauty and grace, often associated with kindness and vibrant personality.

Key Stats

Total births23,232
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2005
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1950
Most recent2025
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 22%NY — 20%FL — 19%IL — 19%TX — 19%

Notable People

Maritza Correia (Swimmer, Olympic athlete) · Maritza I. B. (Artist, activist) · Maritza Castillo (Poet) · Maritza Orozco (Actress) · Maritza Rodriguez (Television actress)

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