Gender
Origin
- Hebrew
- God Is Gracious
God is my salvation - German
- Noble
Syllables
3
Themes
- Biblical
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Elisha
Pronunciation
e-li-sha
Famous People
Actress Elisha Cuthbert
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #629, 392 births); most recent 2025 (rank #788, 322 births)
- Girls: peak in 1980 (rank #373, 623 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2859, 59 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 322 | 59 |
| 2024 | 284 | 95 |
| 2023 | 281 | 77 |
| 2022 | 302 | 82 |
| 2021 | 266 | 81 |
| 2020 | 271 | 88 |
| 2019 | 319 | 118 |
| 2018 | 270 | 161 |
| 2017 | 286 | 138 |
| 2016 | 304 | 123 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #884, 33 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1228, 23 births)
- Girls: peak in 2000 (rank #132, 351 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1271, 25 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | 25 |
| 2024 | 20 | 19 |
| 2023 | 21 | 23 |
| 2022 | 11 | 22 |
| 2021 | 20 | 19 |
| 2020 | 27 | 23 |
| 2019 | 21 | 46 |
| 2018 | 14 | 49 |
| 2017 | 29 | 68 |
| 2016 | 23 | 58 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2020 (rank #1943, 14 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2380, 10 births)
- Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #1330, 27 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1577, 20 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 20 |
| 2022 | 10 | 27 |
| 2021 | 6 | 11 |
| 2020 | 14 | 18 |
| 2019 | 12 | 13 |
| 2018 | 8 | 16 |
| 2017 | 10 | 16 |
| 2016 | 4 | 12 |
| 2015 | 7 | 11 |
| 2014 | 7 | 12 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2002 (rank #451, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #206, 27 births); most recent 2023 (rank #830, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | – | – |
| 2023 | – | 3 |
| 2022 | – | 5 |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | – | 3 |
| 2019 | – | 11 |
| 2018 | – | 3 |
| 2017 | – | 9 |
| 2016 | – | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2007 (rank #274, 14 births); most recent 2021 (rank #792, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2004 (rank #155, 11 births); most recent 2015 (rank #358, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 1986 (rank #183, 19 births); most recent 2023 (rank #514, 6 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2014 | 7 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence