Youthful or downy-bearded
Yulissa is a modern Hispanic elaboration of Julia or Juliana, likely influenced by the name Melissa. It ultimately derives from the Roman family name Julius, which is associated with youthfulness and the Greek word for 'downy-bearded'.
About 48 girls were named Yulissa in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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The same feel as Yulissa — far less common.
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