Girls' name · since 1966
Ulisa
Ulisa has 17 recorded births since 1966 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1970 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #48,258 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1966
- 1970s
- peak decade
Ulisa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 17 recorded since 1966.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ulisa has been recorded 17 times among girls since 1966, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 1997.
- #48,258 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 17 born since 1966
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ulisa ranks #48,258 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1966, peaking in the 1970s.
- #48,258 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1966
- 1970s
- peak decade
Ulisa's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Ulisa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ulisa's full recorded timeline at 1970, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1966, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1970 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ulisa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–1997
- Peak year (1970)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1997.
17 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1970 with 6 births in a single year.
Ulisa by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (6 births, 35% of the file).
1970s was Ulisa's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Ulisa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 6 births (35% of all-time use).
Ulisa decade highlights
- Peak decade 6 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Ulisa's data
- Ulisa's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1990s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ulisa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1970)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1966–1997 (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 Ulisa 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.
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