Jewelissa — girls' name
30 babies named Jewelissa in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
30 girls have been named Jewelissa since 2003, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.
- 30
- total births
- 2003–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
100% of everyone ever named Jewelissa was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Jewelissa in 2009 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jewelissa
The Social Security Administration has registered 30 babies named Jewelissa between 2003 and 2009, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jewelissa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jewelissa performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 30 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Jewelissa in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jewelissa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 30 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Jewelissa at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jewelissa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2003
- Peak year (2009)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2009.
30 total births across 7 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 7 births in a single year.
Jewelissa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 30 births that decade — 100% of Jewelissa's all-time total
Jewelissa decade highlights
- Peak decade 30 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Jewelissa's strongest decade
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 100% of all-time use.
Jewelissa by state
Where Jewelissa concentrates geographically — total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 16.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 16.7% |
5 of 30 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 16.7% of nationwide
- Texas 16.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 16.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2003–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.