Declining since 2017, #7,491 for girls today.
Popularity of Yuritzi since 1991
Babies named Yuritzi per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 52 |
| 2000s | 283 |
| 2010s | 359 |
| 2020s | 137 |
Meaning & origin
Yuritzi first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1991 and reached its peak rank of 7,491 in 2025 with about 1 in 114,805 girls given the name. Since 2017, its usage has been falling. The name is predominantly used in Mexican-American communities, reflecting a connection to Nahuatl heritage. Despite its relatively recent adoption in the United States, Yuritzi carries a melodic sound and cultural significance, often chosen by families seeking a name that honors indigenous roots.
Yuritzi is a feminine name likely of Nahuatl origin, the language of the Aztecs. It may be a variant of Yaretzi or a modern coinage drawing on similar-sounding indigenous names. The name gained usage in Mexico and among Mexican-American communities from the 1990s onward.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Yuri, Tzi
Sibling names for Yuritzi
Names that share Yuritzi's style, for a brother or sister.
