Given name

Alitza

“one who is joyful”

Alitza is a variant of Aleeza. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who is joyful.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Alitza is a variant of Aleeza. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who is joyful.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Alitza is a variant of Aleeza. An origin associated with Aleeza is Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1989. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Alitza through the years

Babies since 1880
527
0 boys · 527 girls
Most popular year
2025
32 babies
2025
32
#4,362 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−12%
Easing
0510152020002025Highest share 202520
Alitza in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1989–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inTexas, California
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Texas (7), California (6).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 32 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 4,362 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 11.6% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (7). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 362 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Alitza’s family of names

Alitza has a related form in Aleeza.

Walk Alitza’s family in the name graph

AlitzaAlitzahAlytzaAleeza

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Alitza, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Alanys

28RareRising

>99% girls

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Anvika

42UncommonRising

>99% girls

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Alini

11Very rare

>99% girls

Modern

Madiha

“one who is praiseworthy”

27RareRising

>99% girls

Modern

Alloura

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Adalet

“justice”

28RareRising fast

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Alitza’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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