US rank #6719 Girls' name Peak 1997 2,013 births

Yulisa — #6719 US girls' name

2,013 babies named Yulisa in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s171990s4682000s11032010s3232020s97
#6719
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 62% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Yulisa was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

198 babies were named Yulisa in 1997 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Yulisa

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,013 babies named Yulisa between 1979 and 2024, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yulisa currently holds the #6719 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 198 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yulisa performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,103 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Yulisa shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 468 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Yulisa in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yulisa 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 2,013 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.

Yulisa at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,013

Since 1979

46 years of records

Peak year

1997

198 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#6,719

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1979

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2024

Yulisa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1979

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1997)
198
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
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Yulisa by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
1,103 births that decade — 55% of Yulisa's all-time total
1970s51980s171990s4682000s11032010s3232020s97

Yulisa by state

Where Yulisa concentrates geographically — total births since 1979

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Yulisa
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
468 23.2%
#2 Texas
317 15.7%
#3 Florida
104 5.2%
#4 Illinois
90 4.5%
#5 North Carolina
47 2.3%
#6 Washington
39 1.9%
#7 Arizona
36 1.8%
#8 Georgia
32 1.6%
California share of Yulisa's total US births 23.2%
Even split

468 of 2,013 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Yulisa appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yulisa?
2,013 babies have been named Yulisa since 1979. It currently ranks #6719 among girls. The peak year was 1997 with 198 births.
When was Yulisa most popular?
Yulisa was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,103 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Yulisa most popular?
The top states for the name Yulisa are California (468 births), Texas (317 births), Florida (104 births).
How long has the name Yulisa been used?
Yulisa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 46 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Yulisa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yuliana, Yulissa, Yulianna, Yulanda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1979–2024 (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.