Total births
53
Girls' name · since 1994
Jalitza
53 babies named Jalitza in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 53
- total births
- 1994–2019
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
53 girls have been named Jalitza since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jalitza recorded 53 times among girls since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2019.
- 53 total births
- 1994–2019 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
53 girls have been named Jalitza since 1994, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2019.
- 53
- total births
- 1994–2019
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Jalitza was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
11 babies were named Jalitza in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
Jalitza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jalitza splits its recorded history at 2002: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jalitza at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Jalitza popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2019
- Peak year (1996)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Jalitza by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jalitza's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Jalitza births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
31 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 31 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jalitza? ▼
53 babies have been named Jalitza since 1994. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1996 with 11 births.
When was Jalitza most popular? ▼
Jalitza was most popular in the 1990s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Jalitza been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jalitza since 1994 -- 26 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Jalitza? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaliyah, Jalisa, Jalyn, Jalynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jalitza's data
- Jalitza's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (31 total births) through the 2010s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jalitza
Nearby Names Like Jalitza
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jalitza
Jaliyah Girl
#804 12,277 births
Jalisa Girl
#4822 6,194 births
Jalyn Girl
#10417 4,827 births
Jalynn Girl
#6446 4,774 births
Jaleah Girl
#2224 3,727 births
Compare Jalitza side by side: Jalitza vs Jaliyah Jalitza vs Jalisa Jalitza vs Jalyn
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1994–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jalitza: Baby Name Since 1994 - 53 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jalitza. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jalitza draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.