Julisa
Julisa is a girl's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Pledged to God or youthful; a modern combination of Julia and Lisa.
Origin and history
Julisa is a modern blend name combining elements of Julia and Lisa or Louisa. It emerged in late 20th-century U.S. naming practices, influenced by both English and Spanish combination patterns. In the United States, it is a relatively rare name that experienced peak usage in the late 1990s and 2000s.
Popularity in the United States
4,404 babies in the United States have been named Julisa since 1880. It ranks #2646 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1978.
States where it is most popular
- CA (32.6 %)
- TX (21.2 %)
- NY (14.6 %)
- IL (8.4 %)
- FL (7.4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 50 |
| 1970-1980 | 285 |
| 1980-1990 | 468 |
| 1990-2000 | 1,211 |
| 2000-2010 | 1,697 |
| 2010-2019 | 570 |
| 2020-2029 | 123 |
Famous people named Julisa
- Julisa Gomez: Gymnast
Nicknames
Jules, Juli, Lisa
Fun facts
- Julisa is part of a trend of combining classic components like Julia and Lisa or Luisa to create a novel name.
- The name functions seamlessly in both English and Spanish speaking communities throughout the U.S.