How Many People Are Named Belisa?
An estimated 61 people in the United States have the first name Belisa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 46 years old, and Belisa peaked in popularity in 1961 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Belisa as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Belisa paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Belisa is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
61
About 1 in 5,618,924 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
46
years old
Peak Year
1961
8 births
Total Registered
69
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Belisa
Belisa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 69 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Belisa as a female name
Ranked #16,265 in 2017
5 female births in 2017
Peak: 1961 (8 births)
Belisa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Belisa span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 30 babies were registered. While Belisa is less common than at its peak in the 1960s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Belisa by Decade
How has Belisa tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Belisa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Belisa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Belisa
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Belisa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Belisa?
We estimate approximately 61 people named Belisa are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 5,618,924 Americans share this first name.
Is Belisa a common name?
Belisa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 57.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 69 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Belisa most popular?
Belisa reached peak popularity in 1961, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Belisa is approximately 46 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Belisa a female name?
Belisa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Belisa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Belisa Smith, Belisa Johnson, Belisa Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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