Youthful or downy-bearded
A modern American blend of Julia and Alissa. It combines the Latin roots of Julia, meaning youthful, with the Hebrew or Germanic origins of Alissa, often associated with nobility or truth.
Less common today
Julissa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #220 in 1997.
Television personality and actress
Writer and immigration rights advocate
Honduran forensic pathologist and public official
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
