Holding steady.
Popularity of Yaritsa since 1993
Babies named Yaritsa per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 45 |
| 2000s | 71 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Yaritsa is a rare and modern feminine name with possible Slavic roots. It first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1993, and its peak year of use was also 1993, though overall numbers remain very low. The name has shown a stable trajectory, with infrequent usage in the decades since. Its origins are unclear, but it may be a diminutive of Yara or a derivative of Slavic names. Parents drawn to unique, melodic names with an Eastern European flair might consider Yaritsa, though its rarity means it has no established history or famous bearers. No top states are listed, indicating its sporadic use across the country.
Yaritsa appears to be a modern given name, likely a diminutive or variant of names such as Yara or Yaroslava. It may be related to Slavic roots meaning "spring" or "fierce." The name is recorded in the United States from 1993 onward, suggesting recent coinage or import. Its use remains rare.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Yari, Ritsa
Sibling names for Yaritsa
Names that share Yaritsa's style, for a brother or sister.
