Girl · #10,514 in 2026

Milisa

Name: Popularity of the name Milisa in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Milisa, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,514

Peak Rank

#2,903 (1972)

Total Babies

312

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1961

First Year

1995

Last Year

1972

Peak Year

#2903

Peak Rank

312

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Milisa

Milisa first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1961, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1972, when 23 Milisas were born — ranking #2,903 that year. As of 2026, Milisa ranks #10,514 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 312 Milisas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Milisa

Phonetically similar names — useful when Milisa is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Milisa

What does the name Milisa mean?

Milisa is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1961. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Milisa in 2026?

In 2026, Milisa ranks #10,514 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Milisa most popular?

Milisa reached its peak popularity in 1972, ranking #2,903 that year with 23 babies given the name.

Is Milisa a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Milisa is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Milisa?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Milisa include Dallis, Davetta, Sarha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Milisa

Milisa is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1961 and has accumulated 312 births in the dataset. Milisa's peak popularity came in 1972 when it ranked #2,903. Use the chart and map above to compare Milisa's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.