What does Elaisa mean and where does it come from?
Elaisa is a variant of the name Elisha and is prevalent in Israel. The name's Hebrew spelling is אֵלהִיָּה. It is commonly associated with biblical references, portraying faith and divine promise. The name has been popular in various Jewish communities and carries a positive connotation of devotion.
Cultural significance
Elaisa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.
Peak popularity
Reached #15599 in 2003 — currently #1572 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Elaisa?
Elaisa works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Elaisa Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Elaisa Rose
Floral · soft ending
Elaisa Mae
Sweet · timeless
Elaisa Claire
French influence · crisp
Elaisa Jane
Literary · strong
Elaisa Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Elaisa right now?
Holding steady — currently #1572 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1572 | 628 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2022 | #1577 | 608 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2021 | #1582 | 578 | — |
The story of Elaisa
Elaisa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2003. With 6 total births recorded, Elaisa remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1582 in 2021 to #1572 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Elaisa in 2003:
💎Elaisa has only 6 total recorded births since 2003 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Elaisa?
Famous people named Elaisa
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Elaisa (historical community leader)
Elaisa led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Common questions about the name Elaisa
What does the name Elaisa mean?
Elaisa means "Hebrew" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Elaisa?
Elaisa is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Elaisa?
Elaisa originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Elaisa?
Elaisa is a four-syllable name pronounced EH1 L AH0 IY1 S AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Elaisa?
Elaisa pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.