NAME PROFILE
Jalessa
Date palm tree. This name evokes the strength and sweetness of a desert oasis, symbolizing a person who is both resilient and graceful under pressure.
Key Stats
| Total births | 685 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1988 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1988 |
| Most recent | 1993 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Hebrew, Latin, English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
✨ Double Letter
Top States
NY — 23%GA — 23%MS — 18%NC — 18%VA — 18%
Notable People
Tamora Pierce (Novelist of The Song of the Lioness) · Tamora (Queen of the Goths in the play Titus Andronicus) · Tamora Jean Calhoun (Commanding officer in the Wreck-It Ralph films) · Tamora (Featured character in the stage production of The Red Shoes) · Tamora (Historically recorded variant of the biblical name Tamar in literary texts)
Nicknames & Diminutives
TammyMora
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