Jalessa

JAY-leh-suh /ˈdʒeɪlɛsə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Jalessa is a rare variant of Jalisa that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Jalessa is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2016. Jalessa was first reported in SSA data in 1987 and peaked in 1988 (150 births).

About the name Jalessa

PronunciationJAY-leh-suh /ˈdʒeɪlɛsə/
150peak births 1988
1987first in SSA data

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How popular is Jalessa?

Girls named Jalessa
19871990199520002005201020152016
Girls named Jalessa per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1987–2016 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2016) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Jalessa total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201666#15,107
201366#15,393
201188#12,641
201055#18,115
200988#12,940
20081010#11,125
200777#14,517
20061010#10,922
200577#13,580
200488#12,054
200355#16,766
200266#14,306
200166#14,231
200099#10,226
199899#9,599
19978—#10,185
199612—#7,313
199516—#5,793
199419—#5,104
199334—#3,314
199261—#2,201
199174—#1,904
199084—#1,742
198999—#1,475
1988150—#1,060
198718—#4,543