Jelissa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #6509 in 1998 with 15 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 29 births ranking #3765. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 48.3%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 117,793 girls born was named Jelissa. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.