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.

411
total births
1968–2009
years on record
1980s
peak decade
33%
born in that 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.

  • 411 total births
  • 1968–2009 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 33% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

411 girls have been named Shalise since 1968, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2009.

411
total births
1968–2009
years on record
1980s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Shalise was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

24 babies were named Shalise in 1988 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

411

Since 1968

42 years of records

Peak year

1988

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1968

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 2009

Shalise popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1988)
24
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
0510152025 196819741979198419891994199920042009 5

Shalise by decade

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

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 137 births (33% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Shalise by state

Where Shalise concentrates geographically, total births since 1968

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Shalise
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
12 2.9%
#2 Utah
11 2.7%
California share of Shalise's total US births 2.9%
Even split

12 of 411 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shalise?
411 babies have been named Shalise since 1968. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1988 with 24 births.
When was Shalise most popular?
Shalise was most popular in the 1980s decade with 137 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Shalise most popular?
The top states for the name Shalise are California (12 births), Utah (11 births).
How long has the name Shalise been used?
The SSA has tracked Shalise since 1968 -- 42 years through the most recent 2009 data.
What names are similar to Shalise?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sharon, Shannon, Shawna, Shari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Shalise: Baby Name Since 1968 - 411 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/shalise. 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 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 June 2026.