Jelitza: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ehl-eetz-ah
Origin: Serbia
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Meaning: Have kept it relevant

Jelitza is a feminine name with origins in the Slavic languages, particularly Bulgarian and Macedonian. It is derived from the Slavic root "jel, " which evokes a sense of freedom, and natural wonder. The name has a graceful association with Slavic culture, particularly in Poland. Over time, the use of Jelitza has remained relatively niche, but its cultural significance and unique meaning have kept it relevant. The name is important because it reflects the rich heritage and linguistic diversity of Eastern European cultures.

Jelitza Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jelitza is currently #30113 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jelitza is currently #17405 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jelitza is currently #14767 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Jelitza is currently #8488 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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