Julissa Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjoo-LIS-ah / dʒuˈlɪsəSpanish; Latin
Meaning
Spanish: youthful; Latin: downy
Historical & Cultural Background
Julissa is a modern name that combines elements from the name Julia and the suffix -issa, which is often used in feminine names. It gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in the United States. The name reflects a trend of creating unique variations of traditional names.
Trend Summary
Julissa has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, particularly peaking in the 1990s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Juli
- Julianna
International Variants
- Juliette (French)
- Giulietta (Italian)
Famous people named Julissa
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Julissa was first seen in the United States in 1964. Julissa has ranked as high as #440 nationally, which occurred in 2006, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Illinois, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Julissa has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Julissa (2024)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
CA | 69 | |
TX | 58 | |
IL | 14 | |
AZ | 11 | |
FL | 11 | |
TN | 7 | |
MD | 6 | |
WI | 6 | |
NC | 5 | |
NJ | 5 | |
CO | 5 | |
VA | 5 | |
GA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1964 | 5 |
1966 | 6 |
1967 | 14 |
1968 | 31 |
1969 | 124 |
1970 | 116 |
1971 | 126 |
1972 | 154 |
1973 | 134 |
1974 | 152 |
1975 | 135 |
1976 | 108 |
1977 | 100 |
1978 | 98 |
1979 | 109 |
1980 | 93 |
1981 | 125 |
1982 | 113 |
1983 | 103 |
1984 | 113 |
1985 | 151 |
1986 | 94 |
1987 | 131 |
1988 | 255 |
1989 | 221 |
1990 | 264 |
1991 | 282 |
1992 | 277 |
1993 | 221 |
1994 | 246 |
1995 | 254 |
1996 | 265 |
1997 | 1,355 |
1998 | 889 |
1999 | 757 |
2000 | 798 |
2001 | 906 |
2002 | 797 |
2003 | 867 |
2004 | 1,018 |
2005 | 1,191 |
2006 | 1,530 |
2007 | 1,501 |
2008 | 977 |
2009 | 936 |
2010 | 871 |
2011 | 792 |
2012 | 774 |
2013 | 694 |
2014 | 621 |
2015 | 565 |
2016 | 503 |
2017 | 444 |
2018 | 412 |
2019 | 416 |
2020 | 346 |
2021 | 292 |
2022 | 280 |
2023 | 283 |
2024 | 243 |