Julissa Girl

How popular is Julissa?

#1,135 girl name in 2025

205 baby girls were named Julissa in the US in 2025, making it the 1135th most popular girl name.

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25,569living people named Julissa (est.)
21median age of people named Julissa
25,899babies named Julissa since 1880
1 in 16,172US babies born in 2025

Julissa popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#1,135 for girls (▼ 99 from 2024)
Babies in 2025205 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-64% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#549 in 2015, #782 in 2020
Peak year2006 (1,530 girls)
Highest rank#219 in 1997
First recorded1964
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Julissa counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Julissa family of names ranked #942 for girls in 2025 (#891 the year before), with 225 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Julissa 205 91%
Julisa 13 6%
Julyssa 7 3%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Julissa is most popular

Babies named Julissa per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. California: 0.5 per 1,000 (384 girls)
  2. Texas: 0.3 per 1,000 (272 girls)
  3. Arizona: 0.3 per 1,000 (41 girls)
  4. Illinois: 0.3 per 1,000 (65 girls)
  5. Maryland: 0.2 per 1,000 (23 girls)

Julissa by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1960s180#961
1970s1,232#841
1980s1,399#734
1990s4,810#219
2000s10,523#225
2010s6,092#367
2020s1,652#782

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Questions

Is Julissa a boy or girl name?
Julissa is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Julissa were girls.
How popular is the name Julissa?
205 baby girls were named Julissa in the US in 2025, making it the 1135th most popular girl name.
When was Julissa most popular?
Julissa peaked in 2006, when 1,530 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #219 in 1997.
How many people are named Julissa?
25,899 babies have been named Julissa in the US since 1880. We estimate about 25,569 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 21.
Where is Julissa most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Julissa was most common in California, at 0.5 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.