Julisha

“Youthful, downy”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#870US 2023

1.3kBirths / yr

→Stable

56All-time births

📅 Since 198800

How to pronounce Julisha

JOO·lee·SHAH

/ˈdʒuː.liː.ˈʃɑ/ · stress on JOO · 3 syllables

“Youthful, downy”

American origin · Girl name

What does Julisha mean and where does it come from?

Julisha is a modern variation of the name Julia, which has Latin roots meaning 'youthful' or 'downy'. This name has been recorded in the United States and can signify a modern twist on classic names. It may be popular among communities looking for unique names with familiar roots.

Cultural significance

Julisha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of youthful, downy.

Peak popularity

Reached #10019 in 1999 — currently #870 in the US.

🌿

What middle names flow best with Julisha?

Julisha works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Julisha Grace

How popular is Julisha right now?

Holding steady — currently #870 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#870 · Top 0.64%

1990

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#870	1,330	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#875	1,310	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#880	1,280	▲ up 10341 · +18186% births
1990	#11221	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Julisha

Best Year2023Rank #870

Peak Count1,330

Average Rank#3462

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1990 - 20234 years

The story of Julisha

Julisha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1988. With 56 total births recorded, Julisha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11221 in 1990 to #870 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Julisha in 1999:

Emily Hannah Alexis Sarah Samantha

Julisha by decade

Julisha peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	11
1990s ★	33
2000s	12

💎Julisha has only 56 total recorded births since 1988 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Julisha?

Common

JulJulieJulyIsha

What names sound and feel like Julisha?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Julisha also consider these

Julissa

American · A blend of

American · Modern elaboration possibly

Tunisha

American · A modern or

Jolisha

American · A combination of

Qunisha

American · English

Common questions about the name Julisha

What does the name Julisha mean?

Julisha means "Youthful, downy" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Julisha?

Julisha is currently ranked #870 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Julisha?

Julisha originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Julisha?

Julisha is a three-syllable name pronounced JH UW1 L IY0 SH AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Julisha?

Julisha pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.