Jalisa Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjuh-LEE-sah / dʒəˈliːsəAmerican; African American
Meaning
Combination of names; possibly derived from 'Jasmine' and 'Lisa'
Historical & Cultural Background
Jalisa is a modern name that emerged in the United States, particularly within African American communities. It is often seen as a blend of popular names, reflecting a trend of creating unique names by combining elements of existing ones. The name gained some popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.
Trend Summary
Jalisa has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, particularly peaking in the late 20th century.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jalisa was first seen in the United States in 1989. Jalisa has ranked as high as #1190 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jalisa has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1989 | 6 |