Rainbow or place of water
The name is of Guanche origin, referring to the indigenous people of the Canary Islands. It is often associated with a legendary princess and is also the name of a municipality on the island of Lanzarote. In modern usage, it is frequently interpreted as meaning 'rainbow' or linked to local water sources.
About 6 girls were named Yaiza in 2025.
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