girl's name

Chelisa

shuh-LEE-suh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 91

Chelisa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1998 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 1989, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1969.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Chelisa Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s.

33
'60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Chelisa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 7
1970s 20
1980s 33
1990s 31

How Popular Is Chelisa?

In 1998, Chelisa 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 Chelisa

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Chelisa

  • English shuh-LEE-suh

Sibling Names for Chelisa

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Chelisa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Chelisa

How popular is the name Chelisa?

In 1998, Chelisa 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 Chelisa a girl's or a boy's name?

Chelisa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Chelisa?

Chelisa has 3 syllables.

When was Chelisa most popular?

Chelisa peaked in 1989, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.