Jalessa Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjah-LESS-ah / dʒəˈlɛsəAmerican; possibly a blend of names
Meaning
American: combination of names; possibly derived from 'Jasmine' and 'Vanessa'
Historical & Cultural Background
Jalessa is a modern name that has emerged in the United States. It is often considered a blend of other names, reflecting contemporary naming trends. The name may appeal to parents looking for unique and creative options for their daughters. Its usage has been relatively limited, making it distinctive.
Trend Summary
Jalessa has seen limited popularity in the United States, often appearing as a unique choice among modern names.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jalessa was first seen in the United States in 1987. Jalessa has ranked as high as #1015 nationally, which occurred in 1988, and has been most popular in New York, North Carolina, Georgia, Texas, and Mississippi. In the past 5 years the name Jalessa has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jalessa (1993)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 18 |
| 1988 | 150 |
| 1989 | 99 |
| 1990 | 84 |
| 1991 | 74 |
| 1992 | 61 |
| 1993 | 34 |
| 1994 | 19 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 12 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2016 | 6 |