Total births
98
Girls' name · since 1979
Earlisha
Earlisha has 98 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 98
- total births
- 1979–1994
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
98 girls have been named Earlisha since 1979, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Earlisha has 98 recorded births among girls since 1979, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 1994.
- 98 total births
- 1979–1994 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
98 girls have been named Earlisha since 1979, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1994.
- 98
- total births
- 1979–1994
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Earlisha was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
16 babies were named Earlisha in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Earlisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Earlisha's SSA record in two at 1988 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Earlisha at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1979
Earlisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1994
- Peak year (1993)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Earlisha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Earlisha's strongest decade.
47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Earlisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
45 births
- 1990s
1990s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 47 births (48% of all-time use).
Earlisha by state
Where Earlisha concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 5 | 5.1% |
Louisiana share of Earlisha's total US births 5.1%
5 of 98 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Earlisha? ▼
98 babies have been named Earlisha since 1979. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1993 with 16 births.
When was Earlisha most popular? ▼
Earlisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Earlisha most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Earlisha are Louisiana (5 births).
How long has the name Earlisha been used? ▼
Records for Earlisha go back to 1979, giving 16 years of history through 1994.
What names are similar to Earlisha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Earline, Earnestine, Earlene, Eartha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Earlisha's data
- Louisiana records the most Earlishas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Earlisha
Nearby Names Like Earlisha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Earlisha
Earline Girl
16,524 births
Earnestine Girl
16,073 births
Earlene Girl
14,165 births
Eartha Girl
2,920 births
Earlean Girl
2,585 births
Compare Earlisha side by side: Earlisha vs Earline Earlisha vs Earnestine Earlisha vs Earlene
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1979–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Earlisha: Baby Name Since 1979 - 98 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/earlisha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Earlisha 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 June 2026.