Girls' name · since 1992

Marithza

Marithza has 82 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#29,378 of 72,339
all-time among girls
82
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade

Marithza is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 82 have been recorded since 1992.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marithza has been recorded 82 times among girls since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2014.

  • #29,378 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 82 born since 1992
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marithza ranks #29,378 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 82 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.

#29,378 of 72,339
all-time among girls
82
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Marithza's 82 recorded births place it above 59.31% 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.

Marithza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Marithza's full recorded timeline at 2001, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Marithza popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (1996)
8
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
456789 1992199419962001200420062014 6

Marithza by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (41 births, 50% of the file).

2000s was Marithza's strongest decade.

41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Marithza births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 41 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marithza?
Marithza has been given to 82 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #29,378 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2014. 8 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
Where does Marithza sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marithza ranks #29,378 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 Marithza most popular?
Marithza was most popular in the 2000s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Marithza been used?
Marithza has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 23 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Marithza?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Marithza's data

  • Marithza's decade-level peak was the 2000s (41 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Marithza

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Marithza

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Marithza: 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, 1992–2014 (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 Marithza 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.