girl's name
Jalisha
juh-LEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 542
Jalisha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2011 it was given to 9 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 1990, when 60 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1988.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jalisha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 96 |
| 1990s | 308 |
| 2000s | 118 |
| 2010s | 20 |
How Popular Is Jalisha?
In 2011, Jalisha was given to 9 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 Jalisha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jalisha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jalisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jalisha
- English juh-LEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Jalisha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jalisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jalisha
How popular is the name Jalisha?
In 2011, Jalisha was given to 9 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 Jalisha a girl's or a boy's name?
Jalisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jalisha?
Jalisha has 3 syllables.
When was Jalisha most popular?
Jalisha peaked in 1990, when 60 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.