Ilisa
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Ilisa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1956.
Over 175 babies have been named Ilisa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ilisa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #64,596 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #64,596
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Ilisa
Ilisa is a girl name .
Ilisa is currently ranked #64,596 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ilisa include Ili, Ily, Ilie, and Ilikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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