Yelitza
Yelitza was the 6313th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 19 babies. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked 2286th with 81 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,665 places. More babies were named Yelitza in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,313 girls, down 2,055 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 19girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202381 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,201babies recorded
Yelitza popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,313 | 19 |
| 2020 | #4,258 | 33 |
| 2010 | #5,104 | 28 |
| 2000 | #5,145 | 23 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | #9,084 | 7 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Yelitza, counting every spelling?
Yelitza has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Yelitza?
19 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Yelitza (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Yelitza born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 439 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Yelitza.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Yelitza?
About 1,200 people born in the US named Yelitza are alive today, with a median age of 18; half are between 8 and 27. That makes Yelitza mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Yelitza by state
How common Yelitza was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.0×). In 47 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Yelitza
How popular is the name Yelitza?
Yelitza was the 6313th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 19 babies. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked 2286th with 81 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,665 places. More babies were named Yelitza in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Yelitza a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Yelitza in the US.
Where is Yelitza most popular?
In 2021–2025, Yelitza was most common in California (0.05 per 1,000 girls), followed by Illinois and Texas.