Girls' name · since 1968
Shalise
Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 411 babies named Shalise, peaking in 1988. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,303 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 411
- born since 1968
- 1980s
- peak decade
411 girls have been named Shalise since 1968, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Shalise has 411 recorded births among girls since 1968, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 2009.
- #13,303 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 411 born since 1968
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shalise ranks #13,303 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 411 born since 1968, peaking in the 1980s.
- #13,303 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 411
- born since 1968
- 1980s
- peak decade
Shalise's 411 recorded births place it above 81.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Shalise's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Shalise splits its recorded history at 1989: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1968 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Shalise popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2009
- Peak year (1988)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
411 total births across 42 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1988 with 24 births in a single year.
Shalise by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (137 births, 33% of the file).
1980s was Shalise's strongest decade.
137 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Shalise births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 14
1960s
14 births
- 1970s
1970s
77 births
- 1980s
1980s
137 births
- 1990s
1990s
119 births
- 2000s
2000s
64 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 137 births (33% of all-time use).
Shalise decade highlights
- Peak decade 137 births
- Runner-up 119 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Shalise by state
Where Shalise concentrates geographically, total births since 1968
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 2.9% |
| #2 | Utah | | 11 | 2.7% |
12 of 411 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 2.9% of nationwide
- Utah 2.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Shalise's data
- Shalise's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (137 total births) through the 2000s (64) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Shalises (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Shalise: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1988)
Similar record span (~41 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, 1968–2009 (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 Shalise 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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