Delissa
Delissa is a girl baby name. Ranked #28,459 in the US, popular nicknames include Del, Dey, and Delie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Delissa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.
Over 401 babies have been named Delissa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Delissa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,459 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #28,459
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Delissa
Delissa is a girl name .
Delissa is currently ranked #28,459 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Delissa include Del, Dey, Delie, and Deliie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Delissa include Delilah, Delia, Delila, Delina . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis