Shalise: 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	14	1	–	#5,376
1970s	77	8	+450%	#5,496
1980s	137	14	+78%	#3,874
1990s	119	12	-13%	#4,833
2000s	64	6	-46%	#9,978
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#5,376

1970s

+450%

#5,496

1980s

137

+78%

#3,874

1990s

119

-13%

#4,833

2000s

-46%

#9,978

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Shalise

Shalise 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 1968, 411 American babies have been named Shalise. Its peak came in 1988, when 24 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 Shalise stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Shalise?

The median living Shalise is about 37 years old; half are between 30 and 44. An estimated 400 people named Shalise 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.

Shalise 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	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	5	#19,737
2008	6	#17,155
2007	–	–
2006	8	#13,417
2005	6	#16,112
2004	8	#12,562
2003	5	#17,946
2002	7	#13,380
2001	10	#9,978
2000	9	#10,597
1995	12	#7,439
1990	20	#4,833
1985	10	#6,854
1980	10	#6,674
1975	7	#7,796
1970	7	#6,921
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Shalise?

The median living Shalise is about 37 years old. Half of all living Shalises are between 30 and 44 years old.

How many people named Shalise are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Shalise are alive in the United States, based on 411 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Shalise in 2025?

Shalise 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 Shalise?

411 babies have been named Shalise in the United States since 1968, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Shalise most popular?

Shalise peaked in 1988, when 24 newborns received the name.

Is Shalise a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Shalise rising or falling?

Shalise has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Shalise popularity over time

The story of Shalise

How old are people named Shalise?

Shalise year by year

Frequently asked questions

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