unisex name
Elishama
ih-LISH-uh-muh (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Births on record 46
Elishama is a unisex name with 4 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 11% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2023 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2022, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records in France.
- First appears in birth records in 2020.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Elishama Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2020s (to 2025) | 35 |
How Popular Is Elishama?
In 2024, Elishama was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Elishama Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Elishama
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Elishama Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elishama over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Elishama
- English ih-LISH-uh-muh
Sibling Names for Elishama
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Elishama — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Elishama
How popular is the name Elishama?
In 2024, Elishama was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Elishama a girl's or a boy's name?
Elishama is used for both girls and boys. About 11% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Elishama?
Elishama has 4 syllables.
When was Elishama most popular?
Elishama peaked in 2022, when 15 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.