Kelissa vs Kelli

Side-by-side comparison of Kelissa and Kelli — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kelissa

Girl name · Rank #13992

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Name B

Kelli

Girl name · Rank #7288

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Metric Kelissa Kelli
Current Rank #13992 #7288
Total Births (all years) 92 74,875
Peak Year 2007 1970
Peak Year Births 10 3,331
Peak Decade 2000ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1989 1945

Births by Decade

Decade Kelissa Kelli
1940ss — 19
1950ss — 1,986
1960ss — 16,867
1970ss — 21,542
1980ss 6 21,049
1990ss 5 10,237
2000ss 45 2,570
2010ss 23 490
2020ss 13 115

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kelissa Kelli
2014 — 52
2015 — 41
2016 — 40
2017 5 30
2018 — 37
2019 — 39
2020 — 32
2021 — 23
2022 7 23
2023 — 22
2024 6 15

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1989–2024.

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