Itza

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Pronounced EET-sah /ˈit.sə/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, variously linked to the Itza (a Maya people, as in Chichen Itza) and to Itzel; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: An Itza (Maya) / Itzel echo: Itza. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'EET-sah').

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Origin LowMayan, American

MeaningA modern name, variously linked to the Itza (a Maya people, as in Chichen Itza) and to Itzel; routes uncertain

U.S. rank (2025)#7268 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births15 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2007

Total births (all-time)≈ 409

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Itza is a modern name, variously linked to the Itza (a Maya people, as in Chichen Itza) and to Itzel (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'EET-sah').

In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic families. Rare, an-Itza-Maya echo, and modern.

Did you know? Itza is a modern name, variously linked to the Itza (a Maya people, as in Chichen Itza) and to Itzel — a crisp, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'EET-sah').

Overall data confidence 34%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

ItzelItzayanaItzia

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If you like Itza…

Itzel— a name it echoes

Itzayana— a fellow Itz- girls' name

Yaretzi— another Latin-American girls' name

Erza— another American name

Maiza— another American name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Itza mean?

Itza is a modern name linked to the Itza (a Maya people) and to Itzel; the routes are uncertain, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Itza?

It's said EET-sah /ˈit.sə/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Itza a boy or girl name?

Itza is a girl's name.

How popular is Itza?

Itza is a rare name in the U.S.