Dalisa: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	29	3	–	#4,920
1970s	32	3	+10%	#7,087
1980s	101	10	+216%	#4,047
1990s	115	12	+14%	#4,892
2000s	52	5	-55%	#10,317
2010s	6	1	-88%	#15,023
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#4,920

1970s

+10%

#7,087

1980s

101

+216%

#4,047

1990s

115

+14%

#4,892

2000s

-55%

#10,317

2010s

-88%

#15,023

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Dalisa

Dalisa is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1964, 335 American babies have been named Dalisa. Its peak came in 1988, when 22 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dalisa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Dalisa?

The median living Dalisa is about 35 years old; half are between 29 and 41. An estimated 300 people named Dalisa are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Dalisa year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	6	#15,023
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	6	#15,863
2007	10	#11,035
2006	5	#17,770
2005	10	#10,317
2004	5	#16,726
2003	9	#10,642
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	7	#12,085
1995	12	#7,163
1990	18	#5,102
1985	13	#5,423
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	6	#7,241
1965	8	#4,920
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Dalisa, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Dalisa?

The median living Dalisa is about 35 years old. Half of all living Dalisas are between 29 and 41 years old.

How many people named Dalisa are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Dalisa are alive in the United States, based on 335 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Dalisa in 2025?

Dalisa did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Dalisa?

335 babies have been named Dalisa in the United States since 1964, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dalisa most popular?

Dalisa peaked in 1988, when 22 newborns received the name.

Is Dalisa a boy or girl name?

Dalisa is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Dalisa rising or falling?

Dalisa is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Dalisa

Dalisa popularity over time

The story of Dalisa

How old are people named Dalisa?

Dalisa year by year

Frequently asked questions

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