Uma vs Yulissa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Uma

Girl #2,724 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"nation, community"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Indian Jewish American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,724
Total SSA Count
63
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

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Yulissa

Girl #2,711 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"youthful, soft-haired (from Julia/Julius)"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,711
Total SSA Count
64
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yuli, Lisa, Yuly

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Uma Rank #2,724
Yulissa Rank #2,711

Yulissa is more popular, ranked #2711 vs #2724 for Uma.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Uma ___

  • Uma Rose
  • Uma Jade
  • Uma Simone
  • Uma Grace
  • Uma Pearl
  • Uma Celeste

Yulissa ___

  • Yulissa Marie
  • Yulissa Rose
  • Yulissa Renee
  • Yulissa Elena
  • Yulissa Sofia
  • Yulissa Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Uma or Yulissa more popular?

Yulissa is more popular, ranked #2711 compared to Uma at #2724 in the United States.

What do Uma and Yulissa mean?

Uma means "nation, community" (Hebrew origin). Yulissa means "youthful, soft-haired (from Julia/Julius)" (Latin origin).

Are Uma and Yulissa boy or girl names?

Uma is primarily a girl name. Yulissa is primarily a girl name.

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