Julisa: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	50	5	–	#2,473
1970s	285	29	+470%	#2,105
1980s	468	47	+64%	#1,328
1990s	1,211	121	+159%	#730
2000s	1,697	170	+40%	#1,099
2010s	570	57	-66%	#1,867
2020s (to 2025)	123	21	-64%	#4,974

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#2,473

1970s

285

+470%

#2,105

1980s

468

+64%

#1,328

1990s

1,211

121

+159%

#730

2000s

1,697

170

+40%

#1,099

2010s

570

-66%

#1,867

2020s (to 2025)

123

-64%

#4,974

The story of Julisa

Julisa is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,084 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1965, 4,404 American babies have been named Julisa. Its peak came in 1997, when 292 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Julisa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Julisa?

The median living Julisa is about 24 years old; half are between 18 and 32. An estimated 4,300 people named Julisa are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Julisa year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	13	#8,084
2024	15	#7,404
2023	24	#5,315
2022	27	#4,974
2021	21	#5,845
2020	23	#5,392
2019	27	#4,972
2018	21	#5,884
2017	35	#4,178
2016	40	#3,814
2015	58	#2,983
2014	48	#3,349
2013	59	#2,882
2012	83	#2,274
2011	90	#2,134
2010	109	#1,867
2009	124	#1,764
2008	140	#1,625
2007	156	#1,486
2006	163	#1,394
2005	217	#1,099
2004	189	#1,188
2003	192	#1,137
2002	180	#1,150
2001	181	#1,154
2000	155	#1,263
1995	64	#2,108
1990	92	#1,627
1985	24	#3,564
1980	34	#2,717
1975	38	#2,214
1970	21	#3,152
1965	6	#6,120
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Julisa, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Julisa?

The median living Julisa is about 24 years old. Half of all living Julisas are between 18 and 32 years old.

How many people named Julisa are alive today?

An estimated 4,300 people named Julisa are alive in the United States, based on 4,404 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Julisa mean?

Spelling variant of Julissa.

How popular is the name Julisa in 2025?

Julisa ranked #8,084 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Julisa?

4,404 babies have been named Julisa in the United States since 1965, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Julisa most popular?

Julisa peaked in 1997, when 292 newborns received the name.

Is Julisa a boy or girl name?

Julisa is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Julisa rising or falling?

Julisa is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Julisa popularity over time

The story of Julisa

How old are people named Julisa?

Julisa year by year

Frequently asked questions

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