Girls' name · since 1979
Jaritza
792 babies named Jaritza in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,793 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 792
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
792 girls have been named Jaritza since 1979, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jaritza has 792 recorded births among girls since 1979, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2023.
- #8,793 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 792 born since 1979
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaritza ranks #8,793 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 792 born since 1979, peaking in the 1990s.
- #8,793 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 792
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jaritza's 792 recorded births place it above 87.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
Jaritza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jaritza's full recorded timeline at 2002, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 62 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jaritza popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2023
- Peak year (1993)
- 62
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Jaritza by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (256 births, 32% of the file).
1990s was Jaritza's strongest decade.
256 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Jaritza births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 84
1980s
84 births
- 1990s
1990s
256 births
- 2000s
2000s
251 births
- 2010s
2010s
160 births
- 2020s 35
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 256 births (32% of all-time use).
How Jaritza compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jaritza's total volume
Jaritza by state
Where Jaritza concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 97 | 12.2% |
| #2 | California | | 90 | 11.4% |
| #3 | Texas | | 37 | 4.7% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #5 | Massachusetts | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.6% |
97 of 792 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Jaritza's data
- Jaritza's decade-level peak was the 1990s (256 total births); usage has since declined to 35 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Jaritzas (97 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jaritza: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~44 yrs)
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, 1979–2023 (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 Jaritza 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.