girl's name
Valissa
vuh-LIS-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 214
Valissa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2003 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 1967, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1953.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Valissa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 61 |
| 1970s | 36 |
| 1980s | 66 |
| 1990s | 33 |
| 2000s | 13 |
How Popular Is Valissa?
In 2003, Valissa 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.
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 Valissa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Valissa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Valissa
- English vuh-LIS-uh
Sibling Names for Valissa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Valissa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Valissa
How popular is the name Valissa?
In 2003, Valissa 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 Valissa a girl's or a boy's name?
Valissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Valissa?
Valissa has 3 syllables.
When was Valissa most popular?
Valissa peaked in 1967, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.