In 2025, 13 US girls were named Julisa, making it the 8,084th most common girls’ name of the year, down 680 places from #7,404 in 2024. That is 2 fewer than the 15 girls named Julisa in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #730, reached in 1997. That year also had the most girls given the name: 292. For comparison, it was #2,983 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Julisa in 59 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1965 with 6 babies. In all, 4,404 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,697 babies named Julisa.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 246 US girls were named Julisa; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 40. In 2025 that was about 1 in 123,636 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Julissa (25,899 babies since 1880) and Julyssa (952 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Joelisa, Jolesa and Jolysa are summarised on this page.