Jalissa
- US rank
- #5,722
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #967 in 1988
21 babies were named Jalissa in the US in 2025. It has dropped 2,543 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1985–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Jalissa you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 76,336 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Jalissa, 21 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Jalissa would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJalissa first shows up in US birth records in 1985, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 40 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1988, when it ranked #967. Today it's #5,722, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowJalissa was 2.9× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 25,974 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 76,336.
- TrendJalissa has slipped 2,543 places over the last five years and now sits at #5,722. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Jalissa
Jalissa is a girl name of American origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-ssa”. US birth records list Jalissa for girls from 1985 to 2025, in 41 of those 41 years. Its best year was 1988, when it ranked #967 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #5,722, with 21 babies.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40 | 25,240 girls |
| 1990s | 60 | 16,697 girls |
| 2000s | 63 | 15,952 girls |
| 2010s | 41 | 24,378 girls |
| 2020s | 20 | 48,900 girls |
Other spellings of Jalissa
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Jalissa
What is the origin of the name Jalissa?
Jalissa has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Jalissa a boy or girl name?
Jalissa is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jalissa?
Jalissa ranked #5,722 for US girls in 2025, given to 21 babies. Its best year was 1988 (#967).