girl's name
Calisha
kuh-LEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 240
Calisha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2006 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1982, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Calisha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 32 |
| 1980s | 119 |
| 1990s | 75 |
| 2000s | 14 |
How Popular Is Calisha?
In 2006, Calisha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Calisha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Calisha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Calisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Calisha
- English kuh-LEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Calisha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Calisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Calisha
How popular is the name Calisha?
In 2006, Calisha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Calisha a girl's or a boy's name?
Calisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Calisha?
Calisha has 3 syllables.
When was Calisha most popular?
Calisha peaked in 1982, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.