girl's name
Jaleesa
juh-LEE-suh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 3,320
Jaleesa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 6 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 1988, when 718 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1987.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jaleesa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,419 |
| 1990s | 1,275 |
| 2000s | 252 |
| 2010s | 262 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 59 |
How Popular Is Jaleesa?
In 2024, Jaleesa was given to 6 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.
Where Jaleesa Is Used
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 Jaleesa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jaleesa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jaleesa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jaleesa
- English juh-LEE-suh
Sibling Names for Jaleesa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jaleesa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jaleesa
How popular is the name Jaleesa?
In 2024, Jaleesa was given to 6 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 Jaleesa a girl's or a boy's name?
Jaleesa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jaleesa?
Jaleesa has 3 syllables.
When was Jaleesa most popular?
Jaleesa peaked in 1988, when 718 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.