Maritza

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Maritza has multiple meanings, including "of the sea," "sea maiden," and "pearl of the sea."
Pronunciation
The name Maritza is pronounced as "muh-REET-suh."
ma-REET-sa
Popularity
Maritza is a moderately popular name in the world, ranking 1,302nd in the United States, according to the Social Security Administration's data. It is also a popular name in countries such as Mexico and Spain.

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Maritza Name meanings & History

The name Maritza is of Spanish origin. The name Maritza has multiple meanings, including "of the sea," "sea maiden," and "pearl of the sea.". Elaboration of Maria used particularly in Latin America. The suffix could be inspired by the name of the Itza people of Central America (as seen in the name of the old Maya city of Chichen Itza, Mexico). It also nearly coincides with the name of the Maritsa River in southeastern Europe. The name Maritza is commonly used as a first name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Maritza: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Maritza:

M: Memory,Mommy,Mushy,Mother,Manipulative,Maternal,Memorabilia

A: Ambitious,Angry,Assertive,Argumentative,Action,Aggressive

R: Restless,Reason,Resourceful,Rational

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

T: Truth,Talkative,Touchy,Tireless,Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Testy

Z: Zany,Zodiac,Zombie,Zen,Zigzag

Maritza is:

  • a Class name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

There are several famous people with the name Maritza, including retired Cuban-American softball player Maritza Correia, Venezuelan television host and actress Maritza Bustamante, and Puerto Rican singer and actress Maritza Rodriguez.

2.) Maritza (Female)

Usage: Armenian

Meanings: Maritza means "of the sea." It is derived from the Spanish word "mar," which means sea, and is a variant of the name Marissa.

Scripts: The original spelling of the name Maritza is already in Spanish, which is "Maritza."
մարիցա(Armenian)

Pronunciation: MAH-REE-tuh-ZA
The name Maritza is pronounced as "muh-REET-sah."


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Cartoon of Maritza

Description: Maritza is of Spanish origin. Maritza means "of the sea." It is derived from the Spanish word "mar," which means sea, and is a variant of the name Marissa. A common Armenian variant of the Greek Maritsa; the name of the river that runs through the Balkans. Maritza is primarily used as a feminine given name. It is popular in Spanish speaking countries as well as among Hispanic and Latino communities in the United States.

Famous People

Famous people with the name Maritza include Maritza Correia McClendon, an American swimmer who won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and Maritza Salinas, a Honduran football player who has played for the national team.

3.) Maritza (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: "of the sea" or "bitter sea"

Scripts: Maritza is written as "Maritza" in Spanish.
մարիցա(Armenian)

Pronunciation: MAH-REE-tuh-ZA
muh-REET-suh


cartoon of the name Maritza
Cartoon of Maritza

Description: "of the sea" or "bitter sea". A common Armenian variant of the Greek Maritsa; the name of the river that runs through the Balkans. Maritza is primarily used as a first name for baby girls.

Famous People

Famous people with the name Maritza include Maritza Olivares, a Mexican politician, and Maritza Rodriguez, a Puerto Rican actress and singer.

4.) Maritza (Female)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: (Arabic) blessed.

Other Forms: Maritzah, Marytsa, Marytsah, Marytza, Marytzah


5.) Maritza (Female)

Usage: Place name

Meanings: (Place name) St. Moritz, Switzerland


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