Jaleesa — #13953 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Jaleesa

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,261 babies named Jaleesa between 1987 and 2024, spanning 38 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jaleesa currently holds the #13953 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 718 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jaleesa performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 1,413 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Jaleesa shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 296 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Jaleesa in 32 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jaleesa 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 3,261 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.