How Many People Are Named Kalissa?
An estimated 1,069 people in the United States have the first name Kalissa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Kalissa peaked in popularity in 2007 with 79 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kalissa 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 Kalissa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,069
About 1 in 320,631 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2007
79 births
Total Registered
1,088
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kalissa
Kalissa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,088 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Kalissa as a female name
Ranked #8,145 in 2024
13 female births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (79 births)
Kalissa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kalissa span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 518 babies were registered. Kalissa has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Kalissa by Decade
How has Kalissa 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.
Kalissa by State
Birth registrations for Kalissa span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York. On average, about 26 Kalissas were registered per state.
Kalissa + Last Name Combinations
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Kalissa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kalissa?
We estimate approximately 1,069 people named Kalissa 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 320,631 Americans share this first name.
Is Kalissa a common name?
Kalissa is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,088 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kalissa most popular?
Kalissa reached peak popularity in 2007, when 79 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kalissa is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kalissa a female name?
Kalissa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kalissa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kalissa Smith, Kalissa Johnson, Kalissa 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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