Holding steady, #6,838 for girls today.
Popularity of Jatziri since 2002
Babies named Jatziri per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 120 |
| 2010s | 229 |
| 2020s | 144 |
Meaning & origin
Jatziri is a distinctive name that first appeared on the U.S. naming landscape in 2002. Its sudden emergence without clear historical antecedents suggests it may be a modern coinage, possibly inspired by the sounds of Indigenous names. Over the past two decades, its popularity has remained modest but stable, never entering the top 1,000. In 2025, it ranked 6,838, with about 1 in every 100,454 girls given the name. Its peak year was 2022, indicating a slight recent uptick. Geographically, Jatziri is most common in California, reflecting potential influence from Hispanic and Indigenous naming traditions. The name's origins are uncertain, but its melodic quality and contemporary feel make it a unique choice.
The origins of Jatziri are uncertain. It first appears in U.S. birth records in 2002, coinciding with a period of increased interest in distinctive, melodic names with possible Indigenous roots. It may be a variant or respelling of names from Nahuatl or other Mesoamerican languages, but no clear derivation has been established. Its modern usage is primarily in the United States, especially among families seeking unique names with a culturally evocative sound.
Where Jatziri is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jatz, Jatzu, Ziri
Sibling names for Jatziri
Names that share Jatziri's style, for a brother or sister.
