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Maritza

mah-REET-sah

Popularity

#2240

falling

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Spanish

Total Births

23,172

Peak Year

#780 in 2005

First Recorded

1945

Style

Soft & Gentle, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A Spanish name of uncertain origin. Possibly a combination of Maria and Luisa, or a variation of Marisa.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

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Personality Traits

CharmingFriendlyOutgoingConfident

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