Jaretzi Name Meaning & Historical Trends

Jaretzi

Pronunciation: hah-RET-see / juh-RET-see

Gender Girl
GIRLS RANK
#12,458
TREND
6,218

Rank shows the name’s position among U.S. baby names for each gender in 2025. Trend shows how many places it rose or fell since 2024. Rank 1 is the most popular. Based on U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) data. Peak and lowest years are based on the number of girls named Jaretzi in the available records.

Fun Facts About the Name Jaretzi

  • 361 babies named Jaretzi: U.S. records list 361 babies given the name Jaretzi from 1880 through 2025.

What Does the Name Jaretzi Mean?

Jaretzi is a feminine given name used mainly in Mexico and among Mexican families in the United States. It is generally described as a name from the Purépecha (Tarascan) language of Michoacán, formed with a -tzi ending that also appears in other Mexican names of Purépecha association. The gloss most often repeated is "flower," but this is a customary interpretation rather than a documented dictionary definition, and the exact Purépecha source word has not been established with confidence. The name is not a Spanish word; its j and tz reflect the spelling of Purépecha sounds with Spanish letters.

Jaretzi Name History & Origins

Jaretzi belongs to the group of Mexican given names that draw on the Purépecha language of Michoacán. Purépecha, also called Tarascan, is a language isolate still spoken in that state, and its words are conventionally written with Spanish letters, which explains the j and tz of the name. Names of this kind are often written in more than one way, and Jaretzi also appears as Jaretsi and Jaretzy. It is used as a girl's name in Michoacán and among Mexican families in the United States, sometimes together with a Spanish given name. An earlier Purépecha form of the name, a specific source word, or a traditional story attached to it is not well documented.

How Popular is the Name Jaretzi?

Jaretzi has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2006. Its best rank was #4,203 in 2019.

U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.

Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.

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How the Name Jaretzi Shapes Your Personality and Life?

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Position and social status is very important for you and you are always looking for way to improve your position in society. You have power and ability to chose your own destiny and achieve anything you want in life. You can expand in any direction according to your will and the set of values. You have passion for justice and belong to the position of authority. You have an inherent courage and endurance to accomplish "The Impossible Dream". With the power comes responsibility. You hold keys to the material world, but with this gift comes high spiritual responsibility to be fair and true to others. You are philosophical and mature, determined and intense with a desire to endure, often religious.

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