Elisia

“God is my oath”

USA origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#3924US 2023

38Births / yr

↑Rising

1.8kAll-time births

📅 Since 190800

How to pronounce Elisia

EL·iz·EE·uh

/ˈɛl.ɪz.ˈiː.ə/ · stress on EL · 4 syllables

“God is my oath”

USA origin · Girl name

What does Elisia mean and where does it come from?

Elisia is a variant of Alicia, derived from the Hebrew name Elisheba (אֱלִישֶׁבַע), meaning 'God is my oath'. The name Elisia has gained popularity in various regions, used primarily in English and Italian-speaking countries. It may be characterized as a modern name with roots in classic etymology.

Cultural significance

Elisia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in USA-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god is my oath.

Peak popularity

Reached #2389 in 1908 — currently #3924 in the US.

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How else can you spell Elisia?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Ellisia

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Elisia?

Elisia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Elisia Grace

How popular is Elisia right now?

Rising fast — up 63 spots — currently #3924 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1955–2023#3924 · Top 2.9%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#3924	38	▲ up 63 · +3% births
2022	#3987	37	▲ up 53 · +3% births
2021	#4040	36	▲ up 952 · +44% births
2020	#4992	25	▼ down 924 · -31% births
2015	#4068	36	▼ down 595 · -22% births
2010	#3473	46	▼ down 344 · -8% births
2005	#3129	50	▼ down 616 · -17% births
2000	#2513	60	▲ up 1288 · +114% births
1995	#3801	28	▼ down 267 · -7% births
1990	#3534	30	▼ down 581 · -3% births
1985	#2953	31	▲ up 278 · +19% births
1980	#3231	26	▲ up 960 · +73% births
1975	#4191	15	▼ down 107 · +7% births
1970	#4084	14	▼ down 903 · -12% births
1965	#3181	16	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Elisia

Best Year2000Rank #2513

Peak Count60

Average Rank#3844

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1955 - 202317 years

The story of Elisia

Elisia entered American naming records in 1908 and has been in use for over 116 years. With 1,816 total births recorded, Elisia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5357 in 1955 to #3924 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Elisia in 1908:

Mary Helen Margaret Ruth Anna

Elisia by decade

Elisia peaked in the 1900s. See all 1900s names →

Decade	Births
1900s	5
1920s	5
1930s	6
1940s	6
1950s	43
1960s	113
1970s	175
1980s	279
1990s	349
2000s ★	452
2010s	358
2020s	25

💎With 1,816 total births, Elisia is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Elisia?

Common

EliElElieElyIsia

What names sound and feel like Elisia?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Elisia also consider these

Elissia

Latin · consecrated to God

Elicia

American · God's promise

Ellisia

American · Latin

Eligia

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Elosia

Hebrew · God is salvation;

Elysia

Greek · Blissful

Elesia

American · Divine, heavenly

Elasia

American · English

Common questions about the name Elisia

What does the name Elisia mean?

Elisia means "God is my oath" — a name rooted in USA 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 Elisia?

Elisia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Elisia have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Elisia?

Elisia originates from USA tradition. USA 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 Elisia?

Elisia is a four-syllable name pronounced EH1 L IH0 Z IY1 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 Elisia?

Elisia pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar USA heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.