girl's name

Yalissa

yuh-LISS-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 134

Yalissa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2018 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 2003, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1991.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Yalissa Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s.

58
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Yalissa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 25
2000s 58
2010s 51

How Popular Is Yalissa?

In 2018, Yalissa 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 Yalissa

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Yalissa

  • English yuh-LISS-uh

Sibling Names for Yalissa

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yalissa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Yalissa

How popular is the name Yalissa?

In 2018, Yalissa 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 Yalissa a girl's or a boy's name?

Yalissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Yalissa?

Yalissa has 3 syllables.

When was Yalissa most popular?

Yalissa peaked in 2003, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.