Delisa — girls' name

What the Data Says About Delisa

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,251 babies named Delisa between 1951 and 2021, spanning 71 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Delisa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1965, when 145 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Delisa performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 1,151 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Delisa shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 340 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and Louisiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Delisa in 18 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Delisa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 3,251 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.