unisex name
Elishah
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 7
- Births on record 263
Elishah is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 10% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2024 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2001, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1991.
Elishah over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 57 |
| 2000s | 129 |
| 2010s | 60 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 14 |
How popular is Elishah?
In 2024, Elishah was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Elishah 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.
Names that peaked alongside Elishah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Elishah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elishah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Elishah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Elishah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Elishah
How popular is the name Elishah?
In 2024, Elishah was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Elishah a girl's or a boy's name?
Elishah is used for both girls and boys. About 10% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Elishah most popular?
Elishah peaked in 2001, when 16 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.