Meaning, origin, history
Yelissa is a unique and beautiful name of Hebrew origin. It means "God is my oath," or "I am God's promise." The name has a strong and meaningful connection to the divine, making it a popular choice among parents who want to give their child a name with deep spiritual significance.
The history of the name Yelissa is not well-documented, but it is believed to have been used by small communities throughout the Middle East for centuries. It was not until the late 20th century that the name began to gain popularity outside of these communities, thanks in part to its inclusion in various baby name books and websites.
Today, Yelissa is still a relatively rare name, but it is beloved by those who choose it for their daughters. Its unique sound and meaningful origin make it a memorable choice that stands out from more common names like Jessica or Elizabeth. Whether you are looking for a name with a strong spiritual connection or simply want to give your daughter a unique and beautiful name, Yelissa is an excellent option to consider.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Yelissa since 1880
Total births
25
Total since 1880
Peak year
1980
5 births
in 2006
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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