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.

#34,337 of 72,339
all-time among girls
53
born since 1994
1990s
peak 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.

  • #34,337 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 53 born since 1994
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jalitza ranks #34,337 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 53 born since 1994, peaking in the 1990s.

#34,337 of 72,339
all-time among girls
53
born since 1994
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jalitza's 53 recorded births place it above 52.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1996)
11
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
4681012 19941996199719992002200520102019 5

Jalitza by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (31 births, 58% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 31 births (58% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jalitza?
53 babies have been named Jalitza since 1994. All-time, it sits at #34,337 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1996 with 11 births.
Where does Jalitza sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jalitza ranks #34,337 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jalitza

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jalitza: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.