How Many People Are Named Falisha?

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

Falisha
Very Rare
American

Falisha is a very rare female name, with only 885 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 372,866 Americans. The majority of those named Falisha are now in their late 30s, having peaked in popularity back in 1985.

~885
Living in US
1 in 372,866
Americans
1985
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
11
Life Path Number

Life-path number 11 is often associated with spiritual insight and intuition.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,654
Worldwide Bearers
#296,002
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
885
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
57
🇳🇬 Nigeria
32
🇲🇾 Malaysia
15
🇨🇦 Canada
13
🇬🇾 Guyana
8
🇮🇳 India
8
🇹🇭 Thailand
8
🇬🇧 England
4
🇵🇰 Pakistan
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
885 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 38
163
Would be under 30 (18%)
747
Would be 30–60 (82%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 910 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: 1985

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
86
Classic Feel
36
Modern Appeal
64
International
80

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

📜 Falisha Through the Generations

Falisha has seen its heyday and is now a name that's fading from the scene. Born in the mid-1980s, the name reached its peak in 1985 with 53 births. Since then, it's been on a steady decline, but it still holds a place among the classics with a modern twist. Today, most Falishas are between 30 and 60 years old, with a significant portion still under 30, indicating that while the name isn't as popular as it once was, it's far from forgotten.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 42
Texas 11
Oklahoma 10
New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Falisha

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Falisha's American roots

📄 About the Name Falisha

How Many People Have the Name Falisha?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 885 people in the United States currently share the name Falisha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 372,866 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Falisha a Common or Rare Name?

Falisha 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 Falisha Mean?

Falisha means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Falisha Most Popular?

The name Falisha reached peak popularity in 1985, with 53 babies registered that year. Current trend: 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 Falisha?

Approximately 885 people named Falisha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 910. That works out to roughly 1 in 372,866 Americans.

Is Falisha a rare name?

Falisha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 372,866 Americans has this name.

What does the name Falisha mean?

Falisha means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins.

Is Falisha more male or female?

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

When was Falisha most popular?

Falisha peaked in 1985 with 53 births that year. Current trend: 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 US885
All-Time Births910
1 in X1 in 372,866
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age38
Peak Year1985
World Rank#296,002
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.