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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Delisa

Delisa was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1965, when it ranked 825th with 145 babies. More babies were named Delisa in the 1960s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1965145 babies
Total since 1880
3,251babies recorded

Delisa popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000#8,71911
1990#1,81579
1980#2,19646
1970#979128
1960#1,16687
1950——
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1930——
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1910——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Delisa, counting every spelling?

Delisa is a spelling of Delizah, a name family that had 20 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 20 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How old are people named Delisa?

About 3,000 people born in the US named Delisa are alive today, with a median age of 54; half are between 39 and 61. That makes Delisa mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Delisa by state

How common Delisa was among girls born in each state in 1963–1967, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Louisiana (3.5×), Kentucky (3.3×), Oklahoma (3.1×), Texas (2.7×), Alabama (2.6×). In 35 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesIL0.06Michigan: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesMI0.06New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesIN0.06Ohio: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesOH0.04Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesCA0.05Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesMO0.07Kentucky: 0.24 per 1,000 babiesKY0.24West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesTN0.14North Carolina: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesNC0.07South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.23 per 1,000 babiesOK0.23Louisiana: 0.26 per 1,000 babiesLA0.26Mississippi: 0.19 per 1,000 babiesMS0.19Alabama: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesAL0.20Georgia: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesGA0.07Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesTX0.20Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Delisa, girls, 1963–1967. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Delisa: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Delisa, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Delisa

How popular is the name Delisa?

Delisa was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1965, when it ranked 825th with 145 babies. More babies were named Delisa in the 1960s than in any other decade.

Is Delisa a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Delisa in the US.

Where was Delisa most popular?

In 1963–1967, Delisa was most common in Louisiana (0.26 per 1,000 girls), followed by Kentucky and Oklahoma.