Shalese is of American origin, meaning 'peaceful' or 'calm'. It's a unique and modern feminine given name that gained popularity during the late 20th century. The name Shalese consists of two elements: 'shala', which means 'peace', and 'ese', suggesting a connection to the Greek suffix '-ēs', meaning 'like' or 'in the form of'. Thus, the name could be interpreted as 'like peace' or 'of peaceful nature'. However, it's important to note that these etymological interpretations are not universally accepted, and the name Shalese may simply be a creative invention. It is sometimes spelled as Shalaysi.
Based on the provided statistics, the name Shalese was most popular between 1987 and 1993, with a peak of 19 births in 1989. After that period, the popularity of the name declined significantly, with fewer than 10 births per year from 1994 onwards, except for a slight increase to 13 births in 2007. Overall, there were 209 babies named Shalese between 1970 and 2007.