girl's name

Maritta

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 150

Maritta is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2020, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1934.

Maritta over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

25
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '10 '20
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Births named Maritta by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 19
1940s 14
1950s 22
1960s 23
1970s 13
1980s 5
2010s 5
2020s (to 2025) 25

How popular is Maritta?

In 2025, Maritta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Maritta is used

Canada #2,857 7 in 2019
France #7,268 5 in 2016
United States #16,565 5 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Maritta

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Maritta also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Maritta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Maritta

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Maritta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Maritta

How popular is the name Maritta?

In 2025, Maritta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Maritta a girl's or a boy's name?

Maritta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Maritta most popular?

Maritta peaked in 2020, when 9 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.

Is Maritta a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Maritta currently ranks #16,565 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.