girl's name
Shelisa
shuh-LEE-suh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 391
Shelisa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1999 it was given to 7 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 29 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1963.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Shelisa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 73 |
| 1970s | 111 |
| 1980s | 120 |
| 1990s | 87 |
How Popular Is Shelisa?
In 1999, Shelisa was given to 7 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 Shelisa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Shelisa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shelisa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Shelisa
- English shuh-LEE-suh
Sibling Names for Shelisa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shelisa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Shelisa
How popular is the name Shelisa?
In 1999, Shelisa was given to 7 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 Shelisa a girl's or a boy's name?
Shelisa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Shelisa?
Shelisa has 3 syllables.
When was Shelisa most popular?
Shelisa peaked in 1989, when 29 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.