How Many People Are Named Yaritza?
An estimated 8,232 people in the United States have the first name Yaritza. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Yaritza peaked in popularity in 1993 with 515 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yaritza as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Yaritza paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
8,232
About 1 in 41,637 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
99.9% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
1993
515 births
Total Registered
8,376
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yaritza
Yaritza is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 8,376 total births registered, 99.9% were female.
Yaritza as a male name
Ranked #10,130 in 1993
5 male births in 1993
Peak: 1993 (5 births)
Yaritza as a female name
Ranked #2,914 in 2024
57 female births in 2024
Peak: 1993 (510 births)
Yaritza: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yaritza span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 2,739 babies were registered. While Yaritza is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Yaritza by Decade
How has Yaritza tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Yaritza by State
Birth registrations for Yaritza span all 30 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in Rhode Island, Minnesota, Maryland. On average, about 230 Yaritzas were registered per state.
Yaritza + Last Name Combinations
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Yaritza: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yaritza?
We estimate approximately 8,232 people named Yaritza are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 41,637 Americans share this first name.
Is Yaritza a common name?
Yaritza is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 8,376 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yaritza most popular?
Yaritza reached peak popularity in 1993, when 515 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yaritza is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yaritza a female name?
Yaritza is predominantly female. 99.9% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yaritza Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yaritza Smith, Yaritza Johnson, Yaritza Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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