NAME PROFILE
Shawneequa
Derived from the Hebrew elements for 'God is gracious' combined with the Greek for 'honey bee,' this name signifies a sweet soul blessed with grace. A person named Jolissa often radiates warmth and possesses a creative, harmonious spirit that brings people together.
Key Stats
| Total births | 90 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1973 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1973 |
| Most recent | 1976 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | English, African-American |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
✨ Double Letter
Top States
TX — 50%NY — 50%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Jolissa Ward (American Model and Actress) · Jolissa Grace (Contemporary Gospel Singer) · Jolissa Brown (Collegiate Track and Field Athlete) · Jolissa Hebard (Professional Graphic Designer) · Jolissa Valenzuela (Public Figure and Advocate)
Nicknames & Diminutives
JoJojoLissaLissie
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