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Yaritza

OriginSpanish, Arabic, Tupi
Meaning"friend, helper; butterfly water nymph"

About Yaritza

Likely an elaboration of the multicultural Yara, an Arabic name well-used in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries meaning "butterfly" or "helper" (or possibly "water nymph" from its Tupi origins). A popular choice in Mexico, it has a stylish, zippy sound.

Pronounced yah-REE-tsuh.

As of October 2026, Yaritza ranked #2894 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #492 in 1993.

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