Jelisa

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #15,293

Peak · girls
1989 · 145 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,098
since 1980

Jelisa over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Jelisa has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201992peak #1,137, 1989girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
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2024#15,2935
2023#10,3129
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2016#12,8767
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2013#16,5475
2012#10,42910
2011#11,1819
2010#13,4487
2009#9,97511
2008#12,5798
2007#10,12911
2006#7,48216
2005#10,12810
2004#7,39115
2003#7,20715
2002#7,04515
2001#7,31714
2000#6,20817
1999#5,21920
1998#5,79917
1997#4,66022
1996#4,45323
1995#2,88041
1994#2,98839
1993#1,83079
1992#1,507104
1991#1,352121
1990#1,229136
1989#1,137145
1988#1,147133
1987#4,66017
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1984#8,1537
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First appearance
1980

The first year at least five girls were named Jelisa! It came in at #10,392, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1980–1983, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Jelisa is popular in 1992

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,024 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 9,410 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedWIMichigan: #1,118 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 11,413 girlsMINew York: #1,197 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 11,611 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #3,226 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 51,361 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #686 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,691 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #486 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,148 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #563 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,385 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedMSAlabama: #508 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,564 girlsALGeorgia: #618 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,588 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Jelisa, so not publishedTXFlorida: #1,443 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 15,015 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. South Carolina#486 · 1 in 3,148
  2. Alabama#508 · 1 in 3,564
  3. Louisiana#563 · 1 in 3,385
  4. Georgia#618 · 1 in 4,588
  5. North Carolina#686 · 1 in 5,691

Best ever in a state: #279 in Mississippi, 1993.

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South Carolina#48661 in 3,148
Alabama#50861 in 3,564
Louisiana#56371 in 3,385
Georgia#61891 in 4,588
North Carolina#68671 in 5,691
Illinois#1,02481 in 9,410
Michigan#1,11851 in 11,413
New York#1,197101 in 11,611
Florida#1,44351 in 15,015
California#3,22651 in 51,361
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jelisa
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
Rise & fade · girls
9 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1980
  • Peaked 1989 at #1,137 (145 births)
  • Births halved by 1994, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 12,714
  • Highest: 1 in 12,714 girls born in 1989 were named Jelisa (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 324,038 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 54.8% of all girls named Jelisa (602) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s312#1,137 (1989)#6,028
1990s602#1,229 (1990)#3,192
2000s132#6,208 (2000)#8,546
2010s38#10,429 (2012)#12,896
2020s14#10,312 (2023)#12,803

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jelisa in 1992

girls
#1,507
104 births · 1 in 17,730 girls

Top girls' names in 1992

  1. #1Ashley38,460
  2. #2Jessica38,361
  3. #3Amanda25,039
  4. #4Brittany24,983
  5. #5Sarah24,634
  6. #6Samantha24,407
  7. #7Emily21,835
  8. #8Stephanie19,680
  9. #9Elizabeth19,035
  10. #10Megan17,842
  11. #1,507Jelisa104
More about 1992

girls

1,843,931 girls got a published name in 1992; 1 in 17,730 of them was named Jelisa, which outranked 90.3% of the 15,610 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jelisa
  1. #1,499Kendal105
  2. #1,499Meghann105
  3. #1,499Miesha105
  4. #1,507Jelisa104
  5. #1,507Ariella104
  6. #1,507Gena104
  7. #1,507June104
  8. #1,523Aleshia103
  9. #1,523Annelise103
  10. #1,523Brooklynn103

Tied with 15 names at #1,507; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,282Darian#2,989 → #707
  2. ↑ 1,958Payton#2,660 → #702
  3. ↑ 1,450Peyton#2,034 → #584
  4. ↑ 1,115Chandler#1,656 → #541
  5. ↑ 1,080Brianda#1,857 → #777
Fallers
  1. ↓ 855Rebeccah#1,000 → #1,855
  2. ↓ 725Ieshia#717 → #1,442
  3. ↓ 502Miesha#997 → #1,499
  4. ↓ 470Unknown#794 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 356Phylicia#928 → #1,284

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1992 →