NAME PROFILE
Jelisa
Derived from the Greek word for 'thunder,' this name suggests a personality that is bold, resonant, and filled with a creative energy that commands respect and admiration.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,098 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1989 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1980 |
| Most recent | 1996 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 23%FL — 23%IL — 23%MS — 16%TX — 16%
Notable People
Charlotte Brontë (Author of Jane Eyre) · Emily Brontë (Author of Wuthering Heights) · Anne Brontë (Author of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall) · Bronte Campbell (Olympic swimmer) · Bronte Law (Professional golfer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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