MallowbyNames

Yuliza

yoo-LEE-zah · of uncertain origin; possibly a feminine diminutive of names like Yuli or Julia, or a modern coinage blending Yu and Liza.

Peak popularity
1997
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 1997

Declining since 1997.

Popularity of Yuliza since 1997

Babies named Yuliza per year in U.S. Social Security records.

214263200020102020Most births 1997Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1990s129
2000s336
2010s94
2020s22

Meaning & origin

Yuliza is a rare modern name that entered the U.S. naming landscape in 1997, its peak year of usage. It has never appeared in the top 1000 names, consistent with its trajectory status as a falling name since 1997. The one-in-N figure is not available because the name is so uncommon that it does not meet the threshold for that statistic. Yuliza has no recorded top states, indicating its usage is scattered and infrequent. As a modern coinage, its origins are unclear, but it likely belongs to a family of names like Julisa and Yulisa that emerged from creative blending of popular name elements. Parents attracted to Yuliza may also consider other soft, vowel-heavy names such as Aaliyah, Mia, or Mateo for siblings.

Yuliza is a modern name that first appeared in the United States in the late 1990s. It may be a creative combination of the elements Yu (perhaps from names like Yuki or Yuliana) and Liza (a diminutive of Elizabeth), or it could be a variant of Julisa. The name has seen very limited usage, with its highest rank being in 1997, and it has never entered common circulation.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Yuli, Liza

Variants: Julisa, Yulisa

Sibling names for Yuliza

Names that share Yuliza's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Aaliyah, Mia, Zara, Luna, Amara

Brothers: Mateo, Liam, Ethan, Noah, Elian

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Questions parents ask

What does Yuliza mean?
The meaning of Yuliza is uncertain. It is a modern name that may be derived from Yuli or Julia, or a blend of sounds.
How popular is Yuliza?
Yuliza is extremely rare. It was first recorded in 1997 and peaked that same year; it has never ranked among the top 1000 names in the U.S.
Is Yuliza a boy or girl name?
Yuliza is used almost exclusively for girls.