Meaning 
The name Maritza has the following meaning: Star of the sea. Derived from Maria.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Maritza is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 495 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Maritza fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 120 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 684 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Maritza in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Maritza is pronounced as muh-reet-zuh Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Maritza and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Maritza: Boys - Dante, Devante, Girls - Angeles, Catina, Catrina, Marisol, Mendi, Mendy, Nerita, Xiomara, Both genders - Cielo, Dolores, Guadalupe, Jade, Linda, Lynn
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Maritza: Marisa (Italian)
Style 
We think the name Maritza should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Maritza to be: Refined and graceful ladyIn one word, you might describe Maritza as a(n) " graceful" person. See other "graceful" names for girls.
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