Yulisa: 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	–	–	–	–
1970s	5	1	–	#11,958
1980s	17	2	+240%	#10,406
1990s	468	47	+2653%	#989
2000s	1,103	110	+136%	#1,417
2010s	323	32	-71%	#2,975
2020s (to 2025)	110	18	-43%	#5,481

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#11,958

1980s

+240%

#10,406

1990s

468

+2653%

#989

2000s

1,103

110

+136%

#1,417

2010s

323

-71%

#2,975

2020s (to 2025)

110

-43%

#5,481

The story of Yulisa

Yulisa is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,343 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1979, 2,026 American babies have been named Yulisa. Its peak came in 1997, when 198 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 Yulisa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Yulisa?

The median living Yulisa is about 21 years old; half are between 16 and 25. An estimated 2,000 people named Yulisa 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.

Yulisa 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	#8,343
2024	17	#6,919
2023	22	#5,744
2022	20	#6,220
2021	15	#7,624
2020	23	#5,481
2019	22	#5,787
2018	25	#5,308
2017	16	#7,431
2016	24	#5,611
2015	28	#4,976
2014	33	#4,453
2013	33	#4,418
2012	38	#4,043
2011	46	#3,494
2010	58	#2,975
2009	79	#2,445
2008	83	#2,353
2007	85	#2,291
2006	90	#2,164
2005	118	#1,689
2004	143	#1,445
2003	115	#1,675
2002	136	#1,417
2001	132	#1,437
2000	122	#1,510
1995	7	#11,771
1990	5	#15,219
1985	5	#12,487
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
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1910	–	–
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1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Yulisa?

The median living Yulisa is about 21 years old. Half of all living Yulisas are between 16 and 25 years old.

How many people named Yulisa are alive today?

An estimated 2,000 people named Yulisa are alive in the United States, based on 2,026 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Yulisa in 2025?

Yulisa ranked #8,343 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 Yulisa?

2,026 babies have been named Yulisa in the United States since 1979, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Yulisa most popular?

Yulisa peaked in 1997, when 198 newborns received the name.

Is Yulisa a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Yulisa rising or falling?

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

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Yulisa popularity over time

The story of Yulisa

How old are people named Yulisa?

Yulisa year by year

Frequently asked questions

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