girls' name · peaked 1988

Jalissa

Every Jalissa since 1985 — 3,526 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1988Girls
Rank 2025
#5,801
among girls
Babies in 2025
21
named Jalissa
Peak year
1988
172 babies
All-time total
3,526
since 1985

The story of Jalissa

Jalissa is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,801 in 2025 with 21 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1985, 3,526 American babies have been named Jalissa. Its peak came in 1988, when 172 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 Jalissa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jalissa year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 21 #5,801
2024 32 #4,423
2023 27 #4,922
2022 31 #4,519
2021 39 #3,838
2020 49 #3,201
2019 50 #3,195
2018 41 #3,703
2017 59 #2,849
2016 60 #2,842
2015 70 #2,571
2014 62 #2,794
2013 93 #2,073
2012 83 #2,270
2011 92 #2,093
2010 110 #1,852
2009 131 #1,699
2008 132 #1,691
2007 164 #1,440
2006 170 #1,361
2005 116 #1,710
2004 104 #1,827
2003 94 #1,931
2002 99 #1,811
2001 84 #2,019
2000 70 #2,248
1995 89 #1,659
1990 156 #1,122
1985 5 #11,313
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jalissa in 2025?

Jalissa ranked #5,801 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 21 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jalissa?

3,526 babies have been named Jalissa in the United States since 1985, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jalissa most popular?

Jalissa peaked in 1988, when 172 newborns received the name.

Is Jalissa a boy or girl name?

Jalissa is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jalissa rising or falling?

Jalissa is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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