girl's name
Elysia
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 6,530
Scotland
#633
2014 births
Elysia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 149 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2002, when 152 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 22,251 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1957.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Elysia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 39 |
| 1970s | 271 |
| 1980s | 767 |
| 1990s | 722 |
| 2000s | 1,130 |
| 2010s | 933 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 631 |
How popular is Elysia?
In 2025, Elysia was given to 149 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Elysia 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 Elysia is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Élysia | Élysia is a rare spelling of Elysia, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Elysia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Elysia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elysia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Elysia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Elysia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Elysia
How popular is the name Elysia?
In 2025, Elysia was given to 149 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Elysia a girl's or a boy's name?
Elysia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Elysia?
Elysia has 4 syllables.
When was Elysia most popular?
Elysia peaked in 2002, when 152 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Elysia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Elysia currently ranks #1,445 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.