Total births
23
Girls' name · since 1980
Starlisha
Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 23 babies named Starlisha, peaking in 1987. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 23
- total births
- 1980–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Starlisha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 23 recorded since 1980.
Starlisha has 23 recorded births among girls since 1980, 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 1980 to 1988.
- 23 total births
- 1980–1988 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
23 girls have been named Starlisha since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1988.
- 23
- total births
- 1980–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Starlisha was born in this single decade.
1987
Single peak year
7 babies were named Starlisha in 1987 - its busiest year on record.
Starlisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Starlisha's full recorded timeline at 1987, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1987 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Starlisha at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
1987
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Starlisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1988
- Peak year (1987)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Starlisha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Starlisha's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Starlisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 23 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Starlisha? ▼
23 babies have been named Starlisha since 1980. It was last recorded in 1988. The peak year was 1987 with 7 births.
When was Starlisha most popular? ▼
Starlisha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Starlisha been used? ▼
Records for Starlisha go back to 1980, giving 9 years of history through 1988.
What names are similar to Starlisha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Stacy, Stacey, Stacie, Staci, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Starlisha
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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, 1980–1988 (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. "Starlisha: Baby Name Since 1980 - 23 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/starlisha. 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 Starlisha 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.