Girls' name · since 1989

Dalissa

134 babies named Dalissa in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#23,938 of 72,339
all-time among girls
134
born since 1989
1990s
peak decade

Dalissa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 134 recorded since 1989.

Social Security Administration records show Dalissa recorded 134 times among girls since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2022.

  • #23,938 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 134 born since 1989
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dalissa ranks #23,938 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 134 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.

#23,938 of 72,339
all-time among girls
134
born since 1989
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dalissa's 134 recorded births place it above 66.8% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Dalissa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Dalissa splits its recorded history at 2007: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Dalissa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2015)
14
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
46810121416 19891994199820052010201720212022 7

Dalissa by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (39 births, 29% of the file).

1990s was Dalissa's strongest decade.

39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Dalissa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 39 births (29% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Dalissa by state

Where Dalissa concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Dalissa
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
6 4.5%
#2 New York
5 3.7%
Texas share of Dalissa's total US births 4.5%
Even split

6 of 134 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dalissa?
Dalissa has been given to 134 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #23,938 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 14 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
Where does Dalissa sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dalissa ranks #23,938 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Dalissa most popular?
Dalissa was most popular in the 1990s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Dalissa most popular?
The top states for the name Dalissa are Texas (6 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Dalissa been used?
The SSA has tracked Dalissa since 1989 -- 34 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Dalissa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dale, Dallas, Dalia, Daleyza, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Dalissa's data

  • Dalissa's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (39 total births) through the 2020s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Dalissas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Dalissa

Nearby Names Like Dalissa

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dalissa

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Dalissa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1989–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dalissa draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.