What does Chalisse mean and where does it come from?
Chalisse is a contemporary name that appears to have emerged in the United States during the late 20th century. It is often considered a variation of names like Chalice or Alice, giving it a unique modern flair. The name does not have historical significance or well-documented origins but is associa
Cultural significance
Chalisse has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.
Peak popularity
Reached #15016 in 1991 — currently #1109 in the US.
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Chalisse works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Chalisse Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Chalisse Rose
Floral · soft ending
Chalisse Mae
Sweet · timeless
Chalisse Claire
French influence · crisp
Chalisse Jane
Literary · strong
Chalisse Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Chalisse right now?
Holding steady — currently #1109 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1109 | 1,091 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1114 | 1,071 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1119 | 1,041 | — |
The story of Chalisse
Chalisse is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1991. With 5 total births recorded, Chalisse remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1119 in 2021 to #1109 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Chalisse in 1991:
💎Chalisse has only 5 total recorded births since 1991 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Chalisse?
Common
ChaChalChalieChalyIsse
What names sound and feel like Chalisse?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Chalisse also consider these
Common questions about the name Chalisse
What does the name Chalisse mean?
Chalisse means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Chalisse?
Chalisse is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Chalisse?
Chalisse originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Chalisse?
Chalisse is a three-syllable name pronounced CH AA1 L IH1 S S EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Chalisse?
Chalisse pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.