Declining since 2007, #13,208 for girls today.
Popularity of Talise since 1971
Babies named Talise per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 20 |
| 1980s | 17 |
| 1990s | 37 |
| 2000s | 155 |
| 2010s | 118 |
| 2020s | 51 |
Meaning & origin
Talise is a name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1971, ranking at position 13,208 as of 2025 with approximately 1 in every 267,878 newborns receiving the name. Its usage peaked in 2006, but since 2007 the name has been on a declining trajectory. The origins of Talise remain unclear; it may be a fanciful spelling variation of names like Talitha or a fusion of sounds from fashionable names of the late 20th century. Despite its rarity, the name has a soft, melodic quality that appeals to parents seeking something unique.
Talise first appeared in U.S. records in 1971. It may have been coined as a respelling of Dallas or a variant of Talitha or Thalissa, or it could be an independent invention. The name saw modest use before peaking in 2006.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Tali, Lee, Lise
Variants: Talice, Talissa, Thalissa
Sibling names for Talise
Names that share Talise's style, for a brother or sister.

