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Yulitza

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How to Pronounce Yulitza

Pronounced yoo-LEET-sah /juˈlitsa/Medium

Meaning: Yulitza is a modern Latin American coinage in the same cluster as Yulissa and Yuliana, built on the Yuli- root that traces back to Julia (Latin, from the Roman family name Julius). It reads as a warm, contemporary Hispanic girl's name rather than a name with an ancient fixed meaning.Low

In 30 seconds: Yulitza is a modern Spanish-language girl's name in the Yulissa and Yuliana family, tracing to the Julia root. It rose late and stayed rare, peaking in the early two-thousands (said yoo-LEET-sah).

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Origin LowSpanish, Latin

MeaningYulitza is a modern Latin American coinage in the same cluster as Yulissa and Yuliana, built on the Yuli- root that traces back to Julia (Latin, from the Roman family name Julius). It reads as a warm, contemporary Hispanic girl's name rather than a name with an ancient fixed meaning.

U.S. rank (2023)#7623 ↗ Rising

2023 U.S. births15 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2002

Total births (all-time)≈ 204

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

Yulitza is a twenty-first-century Latin American name built on the Yuli- element seen in Yulissa and Yuliana, which ultimately leads back to Julia from the Roman clan name Julius. It belongs to the wave of inventive Spanish-language girl names that flourished in US Hispanic communities.

Yulitza was never a common name in the United States, given to only about twenty girls a year even at its peak in the early two-thousands, and it faded soon after. A girl named Yulitza then is a young adult today, so it still feels current and fresh.

Did you know? Yulitza shares its sound world with the actress Yalitza Aparicio, whose fame in the late twenty-tens drew fresh attention to this whole family of Y-names.

Overall data confidence 42%

References - Yulitza — Modern Latina name in the Yulissa/Yuliana family; Julia root

Variations

YulissaYulisaYulianaJulitza

Nicknames

YuliLitzaYuyu

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Yulissa— the closest sister name in the same Yuli- family

Yaretzi— a like modern Latina coinage

Yamileth— shares the contemporary Spanish-language feel

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Yulitza mean?

It is a modern Latin American name from the Yuli- family that traces to Julia, from the Roman name Julius.

How do you pronounce Yulitza?

It is said yoo-LEET-sah /juˈlitsa/, three syllables with the stress on the second.

Is Yulitza a boy or girl name?

Yulitza is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Yulitza?

It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about twenty girls a year even at its peak in the early two-thousands.