How Many People Are Named Jalisha?

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

Jalisha
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Jalisha is a very rare female name, with only 533 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 619,138 Americans. This name peaked in popularity back in 1990 with 60 births, but its stable trend suggests it's still a modern choice.

~533
Living in US
1 in 619,138
Americans
1990
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
6
Life Path Number

Life-path number 6 symbolizes harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,256
Worldwide Bearers
#222,733
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
1,070
🇺🇸 United States
173
🇵🇰 Pakistan
3
🇧🇧 Barbados
2
🇳🇱 Netherlands
2
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
2
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
1
🇬🇧 England
1
🇰🇪 Kenya
1
🇲🇾 Malaysia
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
533 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 31
180
Would be under 30 (33%)
362
Would be 30–60 (67%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 542 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: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
81
Classic Feel
29
Modern Appeal
71
International
85

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

📜 Jalisha Through the Generations

Jalisha has seen a steady presence in the United States since its peak in 1990, when 60 babies were given this name. Over the decades, the name has maintained a relatively constant level of usage, with 180 individuals under 30 years old and 362 aged between 30 and 60, indicating a name that's popular among newer generations. The lack of individuals over 60 further supports its status as a contemporary choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

North Carolina 34
Mississippi 25
South Carolina 10
Texas 7
Alabama 6
Louisiana 6
Pennsylvania 5

✨ Similar Names to Jalisha

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jalisha's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Jalisha

How Many People Have the Name Jalisha?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 533 people in the United States currently share the name Jalisha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 619,138 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jalisha a Common or Rare Name?

Jalisha 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 Jalisha Mean?

Jalisha means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Jalisha Most Popular?

The name Jalisha reached peak popularity in 1990, with 60 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Jalisha?

Approximately 533 people named Jalisha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 542. That works out to roughly 1 in 619,138 Americans.

Is Jalisha a rare name?

Jalisha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 619,138 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jalisha mean?

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

Is Jalisha more male or female?

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

When was Jalisha most popular?

Jalisha peaked in 1990 with 60 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 US533
All-Time Births542
1 in X1 in 619,138
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age31
Peak Year1990
World Rank#222,733
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.