What does the name Maritza mean?

The name Maritza means "Sea of bitterness, beloved".

What is the origin of the name Maritza?

Maritza is a name of Hebrew origin.

In 2023, 84 babies were named Maritza in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Maritza is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 84 ↘

All-Time Total: 23,093

Peak Year: 2005

Maritza is a Spanish name derived from the Latin name Maria. It has roots in Hebrew and means "bitter" or "beloved."

Girl names closely related to Maritza

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Boy names closely related to Maritza

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Names with similar meaning to Maritza

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Births per year in the United States

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