Given name

Shalesa

“place name from the Bible”

Shalesa is a variant of Shalishah. One Hebrew interpretation is “place name from the Bible.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Shalesa is a variant of Shalishah. One Hebrew interpretation is “place name from the Bible.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Shalesa is a variant of Shalishah. An origin associated with Shalishah is Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1990. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Shalesa through the years

Babies since 1880
9
0 boys · 9 girls
Most popular year
1990
9 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
024620002025Highest share 19900.0
Shalesa in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1990–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 9 in 1990. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Shalesa’s family of names

Shalesa has a related form in Shalishah.

Walk Shalesa’s family in the name graph

ShalesaShalishah

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Shalesa, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Shalesa’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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