Total births
104
Girls' name · since 1988
Jaleisa
104 babies named Jaleisa in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 104
- total births
- 1988–2004
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
Jaleisa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 104 have been recorded since 1988.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaleisa has been recorded 104 times among girls since 1988, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2004.
- 104 total births
- 1988–2004 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 68% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
104 girls have been named Jaleisa since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2004.
- 104
- total births
- 1988–2004
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Jaleisa was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
22 babies were named Jaleisa in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Jaleisa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jaleisa splits its recorded history at 1992: 38% of all births land in the more recent half, 62% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jaleisa at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1988
Jaleisa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2004
- Peak year (1991)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Jaleisa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jaleisa's strongest decade.
71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Jaleisa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 27
1980s
27 births
- 1990s
1990s
71 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 71 births (68% of all-time use).
Jaleisa by state
Where Jaleisa concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 4.8% |
Georgia share of Jaleisa's total US births 4.8%
5 of 104 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jaleisa? ▼
Jaleisa has been given to 104 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2004. 22 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
When was Jaleisa most popular? ▼
Jaleisa was most popular in the 1990s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Jaleisa most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jaleisa are Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Jaleisa been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jaleisa since 1988 -- 17 years through the most recent 2004 data.
What names are similar to Jaleisa? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaliyah, Jalisa, Jalyn, Jalynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jaleisa's data
- Jaleisa's decade-level peak was the 1990s (71 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Jaleisas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia 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 Jaleisa
Nearby Names Like Jaleisa
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaleisa
Jaliyah Girl
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Jalisa Girl
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Jalyn Girl
#10417 4,827 births
Jalynn Girl
#6446 4,774 births
Jaleah Girl
#2224 3,727 births
Compare Jaleisa side by side: Jaleisa vs Jaliyah Jaleisa vs Jalisa Jaleisa vs Jalyn
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1988–2004 (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. "Jaleisa: Baby Name Since 1988 - 104 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaleisa. 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 Jaleisa 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 July 2026.