Jisela: 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	–	–	–	–
1970s	20	2	–	#7,584
1980s	21	2	+5%	#7,030
1990s	75	8	+257%	#5,158
2000s	218	22	+191%	#3,760
2010s	39	4	-82%	#10,737
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#7,584

1980s

+5%

#7,030

1990s

+257%

#5,158

2000s

218

+191%

#3,760

2010s

-82%

#10,737

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Jisela

Jisela 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 1977, 373 American babies have been named Jisela. Its peak came in 2002, when 35 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Jisela stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jisela?

The median living Jisela is about 22 years old; half are between 19 and 28. An estimated 400 people named Jisela 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.

Jisela 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	5	#17,427
2015	–	–
2014	7	#13,736
2013	–	–
2012	10	#10,799
2011	10	#10,737
2010	7	#14,155
2009	14	#8,640
2008	15	#8,314
2007	18	#7,233
2006	30	#4,732
2005	15	#7,686
2004	25	#5,130
2003	31	#4,254
2002	35	#3,760
2001	28	#4,371
2000	7	#12,382
1995	11	#7,754
1990	5	#13,920
1985	–	–
1980	9	#7,030
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jisela?

The median living Jisela is about 22 years old. Half of all living Jiselas are between 19 and 28 years old.

How many people named Jisela are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Jisela are alive in the United States, based on 373 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jisela in 2025?

Jisela 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 Jisela?

373 babies have been named Jisela in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jisela most popular?

Jisela peaked in 2002, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Jisela a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jisela rising or falling?

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

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Jisela popularity over time

The story of Jisela

How old are people named Jisela?

Jisela year by year

Frequently asked questions

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