Kelissa
Girl nameKelissa has been given to 92 babies in the U.S. since 1989. It peaked in 2007.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
92
Peak year
2007 (10 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1989
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Kelissa — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kelissa.
Sibling name ideas for Kelissa
Same era and popularity as Kelissa, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Kelissa?
Kelissa has been given to 92 babies in the U.S. since 1989. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Kelissa peak?
Kelissa peaked in 2007, when 10 babies were given the name.
Is Kelissa a girl or boy name?
Kelissa is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Kelissa are girls).
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