How Many People Are Named Telisa?

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

Telisa
Very Rare
American

Telisa is a very rare female name, with only 1,035 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 318,848 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1973 with 47 births, showing its stable presence over the decades.

~1,035
Living in US
1 in 318,848
Americans
1973
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Elegant Graceful Confident
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,605
Worldwide Bearers
#192,886
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,210
🇿🇲 Zambia
207
🇮🇳 India
87
🇵🇭 Philippines
20
🇿🇦 South Africa
17
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
10
🇧🇷 Brazil
8
🇨🇦 Canada
7
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
6
🇳🇬 Nigeria
6

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,035 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 49
51
Would be under 30 (5%)
848
Would be 30–60 (77%)
198
Would be over 60 (18%)

All 1,097 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: 1973

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
88
Classic Feel
45
Modern Appeal
55
International
87

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

📜 Telisa Through the Generations

Telisa has seen a steady presence through the generations, with its peak in 1973 when 47 babies were given this name. Today, there are 1,035 Telisas alive in the US, with the majority being between 30 and 60 years old. This age distribution suggests that while the name isn't particularly trendy, it's not fading away either, maintaining a balance between classic and modern appeal.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Georgia 26
Texas 20
Illinois 13
Florida 11
Tennessee 7
North Carolina 6
Alabama 5
New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Telisa

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Telisa's American roots

📄 About the Name Telisa

How Many People Have the Name Telisa?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,035 people in the United States currently share the name Telisa. That works out to roughly 1 in every 318,848 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Telisa a Common or Rare Name?

Telisa 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 Telisa Mean?

Telisa means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Telisa Most Popular?

The name Telisa reached peak popularity in 1973, with 47 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 Telisa?

Approximately 1,035 people named Telisa live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,097. That works out to roughly 1 in 318,848 Americans.

Is Telisa a rare name?

Telisa is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 318,848 Americans has this name.

What does the name Telisa mean?

Telisa means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins.

Is Telisa more male or female?

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

When was Telisa most popular?

Telisa peaked in 1973 with 47 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 US1,035
All-Time Births1,097
1 in X1 in 318,848
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age49
Peak Year1973
World Rank#192,886
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.