Girls' name · since 1989
Julyssa
952 babies named Julyssa in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,781 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,332 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 952
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
952 babies have been named Julyssa since 1989, making it today's #12332 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Julyssa has been recorded 952 times among girls since 1989, currently ranked #12332 nationally and more common than 29% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- #7,781 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,332 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 952 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Julyssa ranks #7,781 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,332 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 952 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7,781 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,332 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 952
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Julyssa's 952 recorded births place it above 89.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Julyssa compares
952 Top 33% higher than 67% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Julyssa's all-time total is 153% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Julyssa | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 952 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 61 | 21 | 19,840 |
Julyssa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Julyssa splits its recorded history at 2006: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 61 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Julyssa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 61
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Julyssa by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (467 births, 49% of the file).
2000s was Julyssa's strongest decade.
467 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Julyssa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
187 births
- 2000s
2000s
467 births
- 2010s
2010s
256 births
- 2020s 37
2020s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 467 births (49% of all-time use).
How Julyssa compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Julyssa's total volume
Julyssa by state
Where Julyssa concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 208 | 21.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 194 | 20.4% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 27 | 2.8% |
| #4 | Florida | | 23 | 2.4% |
| #5 | New Mexico | | 5 | 0.5% |
208 of 952 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Julyssa's data
- Julyssa's decade-level peak was the 2000s (467 total births); usage has since declined to 37 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Julyssas (208 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Julyssa
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Julyssa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~36 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1989–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Julyssa draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.