girl's name

Elaysha

ee-LAY-shuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 186

Elaysha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2001, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1988.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Elaysha Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Elaysha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 5
1990s 34
2000s 85
2010s 39
2020s (to 2025) 23

How Popular Is Elaysha?

In 2025, Elaysha was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Elaysha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Elaysha Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elaysha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Elaysha

  • English ee-LAY-shuh

Sibling Names for Elaysha

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Elaysha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Elaysha

How popular is the name Elaysha?

In 2025, Elaysha was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Elaysha a girl's or a boy's name?

Elaysha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Elaysha?

Elaysha has 3 syllables.

When was Elaysha most popular?

Elaysha peaked in 2001, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Elaysha a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Elaysha currently ranks #11,298 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.