Meaning of the nameTalissa
- Female
- Ta-lis-sa
Talissa is a female name of uncertain origin, also written Thalissa, with TH, and recorded mostly among women born in the 1990s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,611 people named Talissa, the 4,288th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 23, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
Meaning
The meaning of Talissa is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 2,611
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,288
- Median age
- 23 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,670
- people
Talissa in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Talissa, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (1,169 people).
2,599 women 0 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Talissa is most common
States with the highest share of people named Talissa in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Amazonas 0.005%
- Pará 0.002%
- Paraná 0.002%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
- Maranhão 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 688 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 228 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 218 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 194 | 0.005% |
| Pará | 188 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 161 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 130 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 117 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 116 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 68 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 64 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 64 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 60 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 47 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 43 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 32 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 31 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 28 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 23 | 0.003% |
| Piauí | 17 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 17 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 16 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Talissa
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Thalissa, Talyssa and Thalyssa as spelling variants of Talissa, and Wiktionary records Talissa, in English, as a female name variant of Talisa. The origin and meaning of the name are not known for certain. Most of the people were born in the 1990s and 2000s, and IBGE records the name almost always for women. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,611 people named Talissa, with a median age of 23.
Most common spelling in the group, without the H. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
Other spellings of Talissa
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Talissa | 2,611 |
| Thalissa | 1,088 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Talissa · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Wiktionary: Talissa · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Talissa
What does the name Talissa mean?
The meaning of Talissa is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Talissa in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,611 people with the first name Talissa, which ranks it number 4,288 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Talissa a boy's or a girl's name?
Talissa is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,599 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Talissa most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.005% of the state's population is named Talissa (194 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Talissa?
Thalissa. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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