Jalyssa

Jalyssa is a girl baby name. Ranked #15,898 in the US, popular nicknames include Jal, Jay, and Jalie.

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Girl Name #15,898 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Jalyssa is a girl name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Jalyssa often also consider Ciarah, Chutney, Indiya .

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Historical Record

Jalyssa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1987.

Over 1,686 babies have been named Jalyssa in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Jalyssa is past its peak , currently ranked #15,898 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#15,898
Current Rank
Peaked 2007 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#15,898
Total SSA Count
8

Nicknames

Jal Jay Jalie Jalyie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jalyssa

Is Jalyssa a boy or girl name?
Jalyssa is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Jalyssa?
Jalyssa is currently ranked #15898 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Jalyssa?
Common nicknames for Jalyssa include Jal, Jay, Jalie, and Jalyie.
Is Jalyssa a common or rare name?
Jalyssa is an uncommon name, ranked #15898 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Jalyssa?
Jalyssa pairs well with Ciarah, Chutney, Indiya, Adasha in style and sound.

About the Name Jalyssa

Jalyssa is a girl name .

Jalyssa is currently ranked #15,898 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Jalyssa include Jal, Jay, Jalie, and Jalyie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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