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Talissa

tuh-LISS-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 488

Talissa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2017 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 1990, when 31 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1971.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Talissa Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.

163
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Talissa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 31
1980s 78
1990s 163
2000s 116
2010s 18

How Popular Is Talissa?

In 2017, Talissa 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.

Where Talissa Is Used

Canada #3,015 5 in 2006
France #6,100 5 in 2019
United States #16,033 5 in 2017

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Talissa

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How to Say Talissa

  • English tuh-LISS-uh

Sibling Names for Talissa

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

Common Questions About Talissa

How popular is the name Talissa?

In 2017, Talissa 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 Talissa a girl's or a boy's name?

Talissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Talissa?

Talissa has 3 syllables.

When was Talissa most popular?

Talissa peaked in 1990, when 31 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.