Noble; light; or variant of Alice
Yalitza is a modern name primarily used in Latin America. It is often considered a creative elaboration of the name Alice or Alicia, carrying the meaning of nobility. It gained significant international recognition through the rise of Mexican actress Yalitza Aparicio.
About 8 girls were named Yalitza in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Academy Award-nominated Mexican actress
