How Many People Are Named Jalysa?
An estimated 383 people in the United States have the first name Jalysa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Jalysa peaked in popularity in 1988 with 28 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jalysa 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 Jalysa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
383
About 1 in 894,920 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
1988
28 births
Total Registered
393
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jalysa
Jalysa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 393 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jalysa as a female name
Ranked #16,121 in 2020
5 female births in 2020
Peak: 1988 (28 births)
Jalysa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jalysa span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 148 babies were registered. Jalysa has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jalysa by Decade
How has Jalysa 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.
Jalysa by State
Jalysa + Last Name Combinations
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Jalysa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jalysa?
We estimate approximately 383 people named Jalysa 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 894,920 Americans share this first name.
Is Jalysa a common name?
Jalysa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 393 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jalysa most popular?
Jalysa reached peak popularity in 1988, when 28 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jalysa is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jalysa a female name?
Jalysa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jalysa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jalysa Smith, Jalysa Johnson, Jalysa 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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