boy's name
Eliseo
eh-lee-SEH-oh (Spanish)
- Origin Hebrew
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 4
- Letters 6
- Popularity Top 1000 (US)
- Births on record 12,260
the United States
#550
2025 births
Eliseo is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 547 babies in the United States, ranking #550. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
- Eliseo is a name of Hebrew origin.
- Peaked in 2025, when 547 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 6,061 babies in the United States is given this name.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Eliseo Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 12 |
| 1890s | 0 |
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 131 |
| 1920s | 402 |
| 1930s | 392 |
| 1940s | 463 |
| 1950s | 510 |
| 1960s | 541 |
| 1970s | 753 |
| 1980s | 967 |
| 1990s | 1,381 |
| 2000s | 1,759 |
| 2010s | 2,330 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 2,350 |
How Popular Is Eliseo?
In 2025, Eliseo was given to 547 babies in the United States, ranking #550 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
Where Eliseo Is Used
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.
How Eliseo Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Eliséo | Eliséo is a rare spelling of Eliseo, written with an acute accent and recorded about 20 times, mostly in France. | 20 |
| Éliséo | Éliséo is a rare spelling of Eliseo, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Eliseo
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Eliseo Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Eliseo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Eliseo
- Spanish eh-lee-SEH-oh
Eliseo in Other Languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
- Other forms
- Forms we hold no single language for — some are used across several, some are simply spelled differently.
- Elisha
Sibling Names for Eliseo
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Eliseo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Eliseo
How popular is the name Eliseo?
In 2025, Eliseo was given to 547 babies in the United States, ranking #550 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
Is Eliseo a girl's or a boy's name?
Eliseo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Eliseo?
Eliseo has 4 syllables.
When was Eliseo most popular?
Eliseo peaked in 2025, when 547 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Eliseo a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Eliseo currently ranks #550 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.