Gender
Female
Origin
- Germanic
- Of the sea.
Pronunciation
m(a)-rit-za, mar(i)-tza
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1987 (rank #3724, 12 births); most recent 1995 (rank #6407, 8 births)
- Girls: peak in 2005 (rank #403, 780 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2822, 60 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 60 |
| 2024 | – | 84 |
| 2023 | – | 88 |
| 2022 | – | 106 |
| 2021 | – | 93 |
| 2020 | – | 99 |
| 2019 | – | 115 |
| 2018 | – | 124 |
| 2017 | – | 144 |
| 2016 | – | 160 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2006 (rank #2846, 8 births); most recent 2018 (rank #5425, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence