Girls' name · since 1967
Felishia
Felishia has 331 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15,109 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 331
- born since 1967
- 1980s
- peak decade
Felishia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 331 have been recorded since 1967.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Felishia has been recorded 331 times among girls since 1967, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2000.
- #15,109 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 331 born since 1967
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Felishia ranks #15,109 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 331 born since 1967, peaking in the 1980s.
- #15,109 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 331
- born since 1967
- 1980s
- peak decade
Felishia's 331 recorded births place it above 79.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Felishia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Felishia's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1969, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1986 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Felishia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2000
- Peak year (1986)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2000.
331 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1986 with 18 births in a single year.
Felishia by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (124 births, 37% of the file).
1980s was Felishia's strongest decade.
124 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Felishia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 24
1960s
24 births
- 1970s
1970s
85 births
- 1980s
1980s
124 births
- 1990s
1990s
93 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 124 births (37% of all-time use).
Felishia decade highlights
- Peak decade 124 births
- Runner-up 93 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Felishia's data
- Felishia's decade-level peak was the 1980s (124 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Felishia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1986)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
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, 1967–2000 (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 Felishia 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.
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