Delisa

Last seen for girls in 2021 at #15,251

Peak · girls
1965 · 145 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,251
since 1951

Delisa over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Delisa has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201968peak #825, 1965girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
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2021#15,2515
2020—
2019#15,5395
2018#15,6825
2017#14,1246
2016#12,8767
2015#11,8358
2014#16,5135
2013#13,1507
2012—
2011#16,7645
2010—
2009#17,2945
2008#10,08411
2007#15,4916
2006#10,61110
2005#5,60022
2004#11,6248
2003#12,4087
2002#9,48210
2001#6,61916
2000#8,53411
1999#6,48415
1998#4,95521
1997#3,71630
1996#5,06519
1995#5,95815
1994#3,30234
1993#3,10837
1992#2,68745
1991#1,97970
1990#1,81379
1989#1,62985
1988#1,204125
1987#1,74868
1986#2,42041
1985#2,08251
1984#2,29942
1983#1,96152
1982#2,11548
1981#2,37541
1980#2,18946
1979#1,89755
1978#2,15943
1977#1,73659
1976#1,69457
1975#1,78052
1974#1,39973
1973#1,34974
1972#1,35374
1971#1,23790
1970#979128
1969#1,19088
1968#934122
1967#894132
1966#890127
1965#825145
1964#928128
1963#934128
1962#1,074101
1961#1,13693
1960#1,16587
1959#1,37061
1958#1,49851
1957#1,65242
1956#1,93131
1955#1,94030
1954#2,51919
1953#2,43119
1952#2,92114
1951#5,4145
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First appearance
1951

The first year at least five girls were named Delisa! It came in at #5,414, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2009–2012, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Delisa is popular in 1968

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedMNIllinois: #745 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 9,297 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedWIMichigan: #776 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 11,575 girlsMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedIAIndiana: #458 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,422 girlsINOhio: #663 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 9,179 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,337 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 19,225 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedNEMissouri: #459 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,111 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedARTennessee: #455 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,165 girlsTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #376 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,331 girlsLAMississippi: #485 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,608 girlsMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Delisa, so not publishedHITexas: #852 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 9,393 girlsTXFlorida: #782 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,449 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Louisiana#376 · 1 in 2,331
  2. Tennessee#455 · 1 in 4,165
  3. Indiana#458 · 1 in 4,422
  4. Missouri#459 · 1 in 4,111
  5. Mississippi#485 · 1 in 3,608

Best ever in a state: #300 in Mississippi, 1987.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Louisiana#376131 in 2,331
Tennessee#45571 in 4,165
Indiana#45891 in 4,422
Missouri#45981 in 4,111
Mississippi#48551 in 3,608
Ohio#66391 in 9,179
Illinois#74591 in 9,297
Michigan#77661 in 11,575
Florida#78251 in 8,449
Texas#852101 in 9,393
California#1,33781 in 19,225
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Delisa
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2021
  • Biggest jump: 211 spots in 1970 (#1,190 → #979)
  • Biggest drop: 258 spots in 1971 (#979 → #1,237)
Rise & fade · girls
14 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1951
  • Peaked 1965 at #825 (145 births)
  • Births halved by 1975, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 7 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 1963–1968
Share of babies · girls
1 in 12,174
  • Highest: 1 in 12,174 girls born in 1965 were named Delisa (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 328,172 girls born in 2021 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 35.4% of all girls named Delisa (1,151) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s272#1,370 (1959)#2,408
1960s1,151#825 (1965)#997
1970s705#979 (1970)#1,558
1980s599#1,204 (1988)#2,002
1990s365#1,813 (1990)#3,907
2000s106#5,600 (2005)#10,775
2010s48#11,835 (2015)#14,560
2020s5#15,251 (2021)#15,251

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Delisa in 1968

girls
#934
122 births · 1 in 13,446 girls

Top girls' names in 1968

  1. #1Lisa49,534
  2. #2Michelle33,223
  3. #3Kimberly31,906
  4. #4Jennifer26,853
  5. #5Melissa21,733
  6. #6Mary21,727
  7. #7Angela20,670
  8. #8Tammy20,058
  9. #9Karen19,560
  10. #10Susan19,503
  11. #934Delisa122
More about 1968

girls

1,640,389 girls got a published name in 1968; 1 in 13,446 of them was named Delisa, which outranked 88.6% of the 8,198 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Delisa
  1. #927Tiffani125
  2. #932Roni124
  3. #933Francis123
  4. #934Delisa122
  5. #934Araceli122
  6. #934Louisa122
  7. #934Lyn122
  8. #939Barbie121
  9. #939Cherri121
  10. #939Demetra121

Tied with 4 names at #934; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1967
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,132Coretta#3,656 → #524
  2. ↑ 1,257Tamika#1,980 → #723
  3. ↑ 1,150Tamiko#1,702 → #552
  4. ↑ 607Chantel#1,348 → #741
  5. ↑ 490Chantal#1,441 → #951
Fallers
  1. ↓ 602Wende#857 → #1,459
  2. ↓ 545Zina#959 → #1,504
  3. ↓ 341Evonne#970 → #1,311
  4. ↓ 294Portia#902 → #1,196
  5. ↓ 285Mariann#973 → #1,258

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1968 →