Telissa Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationteh-LIS-ah / /təˈlɪsə/Modern; possibly derived from Greek
Meaning
Derived from 'Telos' meaning 'purpose' or 'goal' in Greek; modern creation
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Telissa appears to be a modern invention, possibly influenced by names like Melissa or Tessa. It may reflect a trend towards unique and creative names in contemporary naming practices. The name does not have a significant historical or cultural background but fits within the broader context of modern name trends.
Trend Summary
Telissa is a relatively uncommon name with limited historical usage, reflecting a modern trend towards unique names.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Telissa was first seen in the United States in 1967. Telissa has ranked as high as #1216 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Telissa has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 8 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1990 | 11 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 |