Total births
17
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.
- 17
- total births
- 1966–1997
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that 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.
- 17 total births
- 1966–1997 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Ulisa since 1966, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1997.
- 17
- total births
- 1966–1997
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Ulisa was born in this single decade.
1970
Single peak year
6 babies were named Ulisa in 1970 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1997Peak year
1970
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1966
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
Ulisa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ulisa? ▼
Since 1966, Social Security records show 17 babies named Ulisa. The most recent recorded year was 1997. Its busiest year on record was 1970, with 6 births.
When was Ulisa most popular? ▼
Ulisa was most popular in the 1970s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Ulisa been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ulisa since 1966 -- 32 years through the most recent 1997 data.
What names are similar to Ulisa? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Uliana, Ulissa, Ulises, Uli. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ulisa
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ulisa: Baby Name Since 1966 - 17 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ulisa. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.