Maritza

The feminine name Maritza is a Spanish form of Maria used in Latin America. You can trace this melodic name's history through Latin, Greek, and Hebrew to reach the biblically significant name Mary, which could offer a subtle nod to your faith. Maritza has multiple meanings, including "bitterness," "beloved," and "wished-for child." Some sources suggest that the -itza ending of this unique spelling is inspired by the Itza people of Central America, which could make Maritza a lovely way to celebrate your little one's heritage.