Yalissa Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationyah-LIS-ah / jəˈlɪsəModern; American
Meaning
Combination of names; possibly derived from 'Yah' (God) and 'Lisa' (God's promise)
Historical & Cultural Background
Yalissa is a modern name that has emerged in the United States. It is often considered a blend of other names, particularly 'Yah' and 'Lisa'. The name reflects contemporary naming trends that favor unique and creative combinations. Its usage has been primarily among English-speaking populations.
Trend Summary
Yalissa has seen limited popularity in the United States, often appearing in recent years as a unique choice.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yalissa was first seen in the United States in 1991. Yalissa has ranked as high as #1308 nationally, which occurred in 2003, and has been most popular in Florida, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Yalissa has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Yalissa (2005)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 5 |