How Many People Are Named Dalisha?

Complete statistics for the name Dalisha: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Dalisha
Very Rare
Modern American

Dalisha has a classic yet modern feel. Only 328 people are living with this name in the U.S., making it super rare, just 1 in 1,005,507 Americans. It peaked in 1990 with 27 births that year.

~328
Living in US
1 in 1,005,507
Americans
1990
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
A modern invented name, sometimes interpreted as a blend of 'Da' and 'Alisha' suggesting nobility or sweetness.
🌐
Origin
Modern American
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Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Creative Warm Independent Expressive
9
Life Path Number

The number 9 is traditionally associated with compassion, generosity, and a humanitarian spirit. People connected to this number are often seen as idealistic souls who care deeply about the world around them and feel drawn to helping others.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

539
Worldwide Bearers
#622,565
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
328
🇮🇳 India
36
🇿🇦 South Africa
8
🇲🇺 Mauritius
5
🇷🇺 Russia
3
🇵🇦 Panama
2
🇰🇭 Cambodia
1
🇨🇩 DR Congo
1
🇬🇧 England
1
🇭🇹 Haiti
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
328 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 33
93
Would be under 30 (28%)
242
Would be 30–60 (72%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 335 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1990

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
75
Classic Feel
30
Modern Appeal
70
International
58

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Dalisha Through the Generations

The name Dalisha has a unique journey. With only 335 total births across all time but 328 living individuals, it shows a slight increase in popularity. The peak in 1990 had 27 births, indicating a brief surge in usage. Interestingly, the majority of Dalishas are aged 30-60, with 72% of the population falling into this range, suggesting a generational shift. The slow decline in recent years adds depth to its story, showing a name that was once more common but now has a dedicated, older fanbase.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 6
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Dalisha

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Dalisha's Modern American roots

📄 About the Name Dalisha

How Many People Have the Name Dalisha?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 328 people in the United States currently share the name Dalisha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,005,507 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Dalisha a Common or Rare Name?

Dalisha is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Dalisha Mean?

Dalisha means "A modern invented name, sometimes interpreted as a blend of 'Da' and 'Alisha' suggesting nobility or sweetness." and comes from Modern American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Dalisha in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Dalisha Most Popular?

The name Dalisha reached peak popularity in 1990, with 27 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Dalisha?

Approximately 328 people named Dalisha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 335. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,005,507 Americans.

Is Dalisha a rare name?

Dalisha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,005,507 Americans has this name.

What does the name Dalisha mean?

Dalisha means "A modern invented name, sometimes interpreted as a blend of 'Da' and 'Alisha' suggesting nobility or sweetness." and comes from Modern American origins.

Is Dalisha more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Dalisha are male and 100% are female.

When was Dalisha most popular?

Dalisha peaked in 1990 with 27 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US328
All-Time Births335
1 in X1 in 1,005,507
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age33
Peak Year1990
World Rank#622,565
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.