Recorded 1967–2000 Girls' name Peak 1986 331 births

Felishia — girls' name

331 babies named Felishia in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s241970s851980s1241990s932000s5
1980s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Felishia was born in this single decade.

1986
Single peak year

18 babies were named Felishia in 1986 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Felishia

The Social Security Administration has registered 331 babies named Felishia between 1967 and 2000, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Felishia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2000. The name reached its historical peak in 1986, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Felishia performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 124 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Felishia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Felishia 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 331 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.

Felishia at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

331

Since 1967

34 years of records

Peak year

1986

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1967

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2000

Felishia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–1967

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1986)
18
Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
05101520 200019941990198619821978197319691967 11

Felishia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
124 births that decade — 37% of Felishia's all-time total
1960s241970s851980s1241990s932000s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Felishia?
331 babies have been named Felishia since 1967. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1986 with 18 births.
When was Felishia most popular?
Felishia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 124 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Felishia been used?
Felishia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1967, spanning 34 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Felishia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Felicia, Felicity, Felecia, Felisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1967–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.