Girls' name · since 1979
Yulisa
Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 2,026 babies named Yulisa, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4,666 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,037 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,026
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Yulisa is the #8037 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,026 recorded since 1979.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yulisa has been recorded 2,026 times among girls since 1979, currently ranked #8037 nationally and more common than 54% 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 1979 to 2025.
- #4,666 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,037 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 2,026 born since 1979
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yulisa ranks #4,666 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,037 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,026 born since 1979, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,666 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,037 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,026
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yulisa's 2,026 recorded births place it above 93.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Yulisa compares
2,026 Top 22% higher than 78% 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
Yulisa's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yulisa | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,026 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 198 | 21 | 19,840 |
Yulisa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Yulisa's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 34% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 66%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1997 peak of 198, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Yulisa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (1997)
- 198
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Yulisa by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,103 births, 54% of the file).
2000s was Yulisa's strongest decade.
1,103 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Yulisa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s
1990s
468 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,103 births
- 2010s 323
2010s
323 births
- 2020s 110
2020s
110 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,103 births (54% of all-time use).
How Yulisa 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 Yulisa's total volume
Yulisa by state
Where Yulisa concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 468 | 23.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 317 | 15.6% |
| #3 | Florida | | 104 | 5.1% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 90 | 4.4% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 47 | 2.3% |
| #6 | Washington | | 39 | 1.9% |
| #7 | Arizona | | 36 | 1.8% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 32 | 1.6% |
468 of 2,026 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Yulisa appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Yulisa's data
- Yulisa's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,103 total births); usage has since declined to 110 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Yulisas (468 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 Yulisa
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Yulisa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~46 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, 1979–2025 (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 Yulisa 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.