girl's name
Elishia
ih-LEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 707
Elishia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2008 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1981, when 34 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1959.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Elishia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 7 |
| 1960s | 31 |
| 1970s | 138 |
| 1980s | 252 |
| 1990s | 118 |
| 2000s | 41 |
How Popular Is Elishia?
In 2008, Elishia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Elishia 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 Elishia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Elishia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elishia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Elishia
- English ih-LEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Elishia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Elishia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Elishia
How popular is the name Elishia?
In 2008, Elishia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Elishia a girl's or a boy's name?
Elishia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Elishia?
Elishia has 3 syllables.
When was Elishia most popular?
Elishia peaked in 1981, when 34 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.