Jalysa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahlys-ah
Origin: Saudi Arabia
gender-female

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Updated on Feb 28, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: A variant of Jalisa

Jalysa is a name of modern origin, though its exact etymology is not well-documented. It is often associated with the name Jalisa, which has roots in African and Arabic cultures. The name is believed to mean "beautiful" or "gracious. " While it is not as historically significant as some other names, Jalysa has become a popular choice for parents looking for a unique and meaningful name. The name Jalysa has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States. It is often used as a variant of Jalisa, which has been in use since the 1990s. The name is versatile and can be used for both boys and girls, though it is more commonly given to girls.

Jalysa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jalysa is currently #22947 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jalysa is currently #13115 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jalysa is currently #11602 on Kiindred Unique Names

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