Total births
298
Girls' name · since 2001
Yaritzel
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 298 babies named Yaritzel, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8742
- among girls today
- 298
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other girls
298 babies have been named Yaritzel since 2001, making it today's #8742 girls' name.
Yaritzel has 298 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8742 as of the latest data, more common than 51% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #8742 among girls today
- 298 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
- 51% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Yaritzel is currently the #8742 girls' name in America, more common than 51% of girls - 298 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8742
- among girls today
- 298
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other girls
Yaritzel vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8742
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 51% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Yaritzel was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
26 babies were named Yaritzel in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
How Yaritzel compares
298 45th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Yaritzel's all-time total is 22% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yaritzel | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 298 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 48 | 19,840 |
Yaritzel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yaritzel's full recorded timeline at 2013, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yaritzel at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2012
Current rank
#8,742
Active since
2001
Yaritzel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Yaritzel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Yaritzel's strongest decade.
129 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Yaritzel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
114 births
- 2010s
2010s
129 births
- 2020s
2020s
55 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 129 births (43% of all-time use).
Yaritzel by state
Where Yaritzel concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 33 | 11.1% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.7% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.7% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.7% |
Texas share of Yaritzel's total US births 11.1%
Even split
33 of 298 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yaritzel? ▼
Yaritzel has been given to 298 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #8742 as of the latest data. 26 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
When was Yaritzel most popular? ▼
Yaritzel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 129 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Yaritzel most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yaritzel are Texas (33 births), California (5 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Yaritzel been used? ▼
Yaritzel has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 25 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Yaritzel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yaretzi, Yareli, Yaritza, Yara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Yaritzel's data
- Yaritzel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (129 total births) through the 2020s (55) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Yaritzels (33 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Yaritzel
Nearby Names Like Yaritzel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yaritzel
Yaretzi Girl
#795 13,609 births
Yareli Girl
#794 10,702 births
Yaritza Girl
#2908 8,431 births
Yara Girl
#581 7,534 births
Yarely Girl
#2212 4,040 births
Compare Yaritzel side by side: Yaritzel vs Yaretzi Yaritzel vs Yareli Yaritzel vs Yaritza
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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, 2001–2025 (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. "Yaritzel: #8742 Girls' Name - 298 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yaritzel. 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 Yaritzel 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.