unisex name
Elysium
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 4
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 102
Elysium is a unisex name with 4 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 89% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2015, when 12 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2001.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Elysium over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s 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 |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 22 |
| 2010s | 47 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 33 |
How popular is Elysium?
In 2025, Elysium was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Elysium
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Elysium also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elysium over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Elysium
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Elysium — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Elysium
How popular is the name Elysium?
In 2025, Elysium was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Elysium a girl's or a boy's name?
Elysium is used for both girls and boys. About 89% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Elysium?
Elysium has 4 syllables.
When was Elysium most popular?
Elysium peaked in 2015, when 12 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Elysium a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Elysium currently ranks #14,767 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.