“Shalise is a modern name that has been used in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States” — Associated with peacefulness and tranquility
American origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1958US 2023
242Births / yr
→Stable
411All-time births
📅 Since 196800
How to pronounce Shalise
SHAH·LEYEZ
/ˈʃɑ.ˈlaɪz/ · stress on SHAH · 2 syllables
“Shalise is a modern name that has been used in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States”
Associated with peacefulness and tranquility · American origin
What does Shalise mean and where does it come from?
Shalise is a modern name that has been used in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States. It does not have a deep historical background but is thought to be a blend of names like Sha- and the suffix -lise. It is often associated with peacefulness and tranquility.
Cultural significance
Shalise has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #3865 in 1988 — currently #1958 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1958 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1970–2023#1958 · Top 1.4%
1970
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1958
242
▲ up 5 · +9% births
2022
#1963
222
▲ up 5 · +16% births
2021
#1968
192
▲ up 12951 · +3100% births
2005
#14919
6
▼ down 4813 · -33% births
2000
#10106
9
▼ down 2872 · -25% births
1995
#7234
12
▼ down 2442 · -40% births
1990
#4792
20
▲ up 1919 · +100% births
1985
#6711
10
▼ down 106
1980
#6605
10
▲ up 1089 · +43% births
1975
#7694
7
▼ down 762
1970
#6932
7
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Shalise
2023Rank #1958
242
#6444
↗Rising
1970 - 202311 years
The story of Shalise
Shalise is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1968. With 411 total births recorded, Shalise remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6932 in 1970 to #1958 in 2023.
Shalise means "English" — 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 Shalise?
Shalise 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 Shalise?
Shalise 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 Shalise?
Shalise is a two-syllable name pronounced SH AA1 L AY1 Z. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Shalise a common or rare name?
Shalise is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Shalise
For a sister
Shalise & Madison♡
Shalise & Addison♡
Shalise & Weston♡
Shalise & Micah♡
For a brother
Shalise & Matthew♡
Shalise & Madison♡
Shalise & Wesley♡
Shalise & Weston♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1958
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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🇦🇺 Australia
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