Yanitza is a rare girls' name that peaked in 2008 and has since faded.
Yanitza is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #10,887 for girl births in the United States (and #18,400 across all names), given to 9 babies. Yanitza was first reported in SSA data in 1978 and peaked in 2008 (45 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | #10,887 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | #11,125 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | #9,528 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 | #15,009 |
| 2019 | 8 | 8 | #12,401 |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 | #13,733 |
| 2017 | 8 | 8 | #12,676 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 | #14,265 |
| 2015 | 12 | 12 | #9,464 |
| 2014 | 13 | 13 | #8,949 |
| 2013 | 21 | 21 | #6,245 |
| 2012 | 15 | 15 | #8,198 |
| 2011 | 20 | 20 | #6,556 |
| 2010 | 20 | 20 | #6,629 |
| 2009 | 24 | 24 | #5,886 |
| 2008 | 45 | 45 | #3,643 |
| 2007 | 14 | 14 | #8,992 |
| 2006 | 27 | 32 | #5,229 |
| 2005 | 38 | 45 | #3,871 |
| 2004 | 37 | 37 | #3,896 |
| 2003 | 24 | 29 | #5,230 |
| 2002 | 26 | 35 | #4,759 |
| 2001 | 20 | 20 | #5,811 |
| 2000 | 15 | 15 | #7,149 |
| 1999 | 17 | 26 | #6,185 |
| 1998 | 19 | 27 | #5,575 |
| 1997 | 27 | — | #4,122 |
| 1996 | 29 | — | #3,830 |
| 1995 | 16 | — | #5,948 |
| 1994 | 12 | — | #7,600 |
| 1993 | 12 | — | #7,490 |
| 1992 | 16 | — | #6,004 |
| 1991 | 7 | — | #11,489 |
| 1990 | 12 | — | #7,293 |
| 1989 | 14 | — | #6,154 |
| 1988 | 5 | — | #13,853 |
| 1987 | 10 | — | #7,342 |
| 1986 | 5 | — | #12,808 |
| 1985 | 5 | — | #12,475 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | #11,444 |