Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Carlissa
3 syllablesPeak year: 19898 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Carlissa's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Carlissa's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Carlissa |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 7 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1964 | 8 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1966 | 13 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 10 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 11 |
| 1973 | 11 |
| 1974 | 12 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 12 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1984 | 11 |
| 1985 | 9 |
| 1986 | 14 |
| 1987 | 14 |
| 1988 | 18 |
| 1989 | 27 |
| 1990 | 22 |
| 1991 | 23 |
| 1992 | 26 |
| 1993 | 16 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1995 | 23 |
| 1996 | 16 |
| 1997 | 19 |
| 1998 | 19 |
| 1999 | 19 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 17 |
| 2002 | 16 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2004 | 17 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 20 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2016 | 5 |
Carlissa through the decades
- Carlissa peaked in 1989, when 27 babies were named Carlissa in the US.
- The 1990s were Carlissa's strongest decade, averaging 19 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2005–2016), use of Carlissa has fallen 43% compared to the 10 years before that.