girl's name
Jolyssa
joh-LIS-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 124
Jolyssa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2006, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1998.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jolyssa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 13 |
| 2000s | 82 |
| 2010s | 29 |
How Popular Is Jolyssa?
In 2015, Jolyssa was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jolyssa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jolyssa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jolyssa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jolyssa
- English joh-LIS-uh
Sibling Names for Jolyssa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jolyssa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jolyssa
How popular is the name Jolyssa?
In 2015, Jolyssa was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Jolyssa a girl's or a boy's name?
Jolyssa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jolyssa?
Jolyssa has 3 syllables.
When was Jolyssa most popular?
Jolyssa peaked in 2006, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.