Total births
792
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.
- 792
- total births
- 1979–2023
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that 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.
- 792 total births
- 1979–2023 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 32% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
792 girls have been named Jaritza since 1979, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2023.
- 792
- total births
- 1979–2023
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Jaritza was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
62 babies were named Jaritza in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1979
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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% |
New York share of Jaritza's total US births 12.2%
Even split
97 of 792 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jaritza? ▼
Jaritza has been given to 792 babies in the U.S. since 1979, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 62 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
When was Jaritza most popular? ▼
Jaritza was most popular in the 1990s decade with 256 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Jaritza most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jaritza are New York (97 births), California (90 births), Texas (37 births).
How long has the name Jaritza been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jaritza since 1979 -- 45 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Jaritza? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jariah, Jariyah, Jarely, Jara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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
- 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 Jaritza
Nearby Names Like Jaritza
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaritza
Jariah Girl
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Jariyah Girl
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Jarely Girl
#7046 960 births
Jara Girl
#11306 860 births
Jared Girl
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Compare Jaritza side by side: Jaritza vs Jariah Jaritza vs Jariyah Jaritza vs Jarely
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jaritza: Baby Name Since 1979 - 792 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaritza. 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 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 June 2026.