Recorded 1997–2007 Girls' name Peak 1997 28 births

Ulissa — girls' name

28 babies named Ulissa in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s172000s11
1990s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Ulissa was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

9 babies were named Ulissa in 1997 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ulissa

The Social Security Administration has registered 28 babies named Ulissa between 1997 and 2007, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ulissa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ulissa performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Ulissa shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ulissa 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 28 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.

Ulissa at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

28

Since 1997

11 years of records

Peak year

1997

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1997

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2007

Ulissa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–1997

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1997)
9
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
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Ulissa by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
17 births that decade — 61% of Ulissa's all-time total
1990s172000s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ulissa?
28 babies have been named Ulissa since 1997. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1997 with 9 births.
When was Ulissa most popular?
Ulissa was most popular in the 1990s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Ulissa been used?
Ulissa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 11 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Ulissa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Uliana, Ulisa, Ulises, Uli. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1997–2007 (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.