Julissa
joo-LIS-ah · 3 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Latin / American ◈ 3 syllables
"Youthful, Jupiter's child"

From Latin / American

Julissa means youthful — blending Julia (youthful, from Julius) with the -issa suffix that adds Latin-Spanish elaboration. Julissa is a beloved Mexican actress. The compound carries Caesar's dynasty through three syllables of Latin-American warmth. Julia and Issa are both embedded.

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Julissa at a glance
MeaningYouthful, Jupiter's child
OriginLatin / American
GenderFemale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 1
US Rank (today)#784
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Why parents love Julissa
  • Same Julius-youthful meaning with -issa elaboration.
  • Julissa is a beloved Mexican actress.
  • Three syllables with a warm, Latin sound: hoo-LEES-ah.
  • Julia and Issa are both embedded.
  • The -issa suffix adds Spanish-Latin elaboration.
The vibe of Julissa
youthfulJulia-issa suffixLatin-AmericanMexicanCaesarelaborationwarm
Origin & history of Julissa
Latin Julius (youthful) Julia + -issa suffix Julissa
1
Latin / American roots
Julissa blends Julia (youthful, from Julius/Caesar) with the -issa suffix. Julissa is a beloved Mexican actress. The compound carries Caesar's dynasty through Latin-American warmth.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Latin-American compound; Julissa (Mexican actress, born 1944).
3
Today
Julissa remains a beloved choice, ranking #784 in the US. 25,689 babies have been named Julissa since 1964.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Julissa?
2006 peak year
The name Julissa reached its peak in 2006, with 1,530 registrations (ranked #225). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1964, roughly 42 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to around #784 today, averaging about 378 new babies per year. Julissa has been declining in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 25,689 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
1,530 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #225)
378 Avg. per year
(last decade)
3,780 Total registrations
last 10 years
25,689 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #784) Popular
↓ Declining in recent years
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Numerology of Julissa
1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.

Julissa's Life Path 3 is the communicator's number — youthful communication. People named Julissa tend to be warm, eternal, and gifted at carrying Caesar's dynasty through -issa elaboration.

Caesar's dynasty continued
Youthful warmth
-issa elaborated
Latin-American beloved
Julia-embedded
J1
U3
L3
I9
S1
S1
A1
Sum: 19 → Life path 1
Personality of Julissa
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Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
💡
Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
🔑
Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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