Is Jalisha a boy or girl name?

Jalisha is a girl’s name. Of the 542 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Jalisha

Recorded 1988–2011 · United States

Jalisha was most popular in 1990, when 60 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,512 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 542 people named Jalisha.

Jalisha over time

Births per year. The dot marks Jalisha’s peak in 1990. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jalisha a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jalisha is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 542 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org