Jelisa
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Jelisa’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,098 births recorded 1980–2024 · peaked in 1989 with 145 births
Most common in: Illinois, New York, Texas, Florida, Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Jelisa’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | #4660 | — |
| 1998 | #5799 | ↓1139 |
| 1999 | #5219 | ↑580 |
| 2000 | #6208 | ↓989 |
| 2001 | #7317 | ↓1109 |
| 2002 | #7045 | ↑272 |
| 2003 | #7207 | ↓162 |
| 2004 | #7391 | ↓184 |
| 2005 | #10128 | ↓2737 |
| 2006 | #7482 | ↑2646 |
| 2007 | #10129 | ↓2647 |
| 2008 | #12579 | ↓2450 |
| 2009 | #9975 | ↑2604 |
| 2010 | #13448 | ↓3473 |
| 2011 | #11181 | ↑2267 |
| 2012 | #10429 | ↑752 |
| 2013 | #16547 | ↓6118 |
| 2016 | #12876 | ↑3671 |
| 2023 | #10312 | ↑2564 |
| 2024 | #15293 | ↓4981 |
Frequently asked questions about Jelisa
Is Jelisa a popular name?
Jelisa has 1,098 recorded births in United States between 1980 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Jelisa more common for boys or girls?
Jelisa is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Jelisa most popular?
Jelisa peaked in 1989 in United States, with 145 recorded births that year.
Is Jelisa rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Jelisa’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #10392 in 1980 to #15293 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Jelisa?
At least 1,098 babies have been recorded with the name Jelisa across official birth statistics in 1 country.