Elísio
“blissful, happy — from Elígio”
Portuguese origin · Unisex name
#1569US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Elísio mean and where does it come from?
Elísio is derived from the name Elígio, which comes from the Latin 'Aelios', meaning 'sun'.
Cultural significance
The name is used in Portuguese-speaking countries and is often associated with positive connotations of happiness and joy.
Peak popularity
Reached #1569 in 2015 — currently #1569 in the US.
How else can you spell Elísio?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Elísio?
Elísio works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Elísio Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Elísio John
One syllable · timeless choice
Elísio Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Elísio Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Elísio Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Elísio Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Elísio right now?
Holding steady — currently #1569 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Elísio is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Elísio?
Common
Elí
What names sound and feel like Elísio?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Elísio also consider these
Common questions about the name Elísio
What does the name Elísio mean?
Elísio means "blissful, happy — from Elígio" — a name rooted in Portuguese 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 Elísio?
Elísio is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Elísio?
Elísio originates from Portuguese tradition. Portuguese names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Elísio a common or rare name?
Elísio is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Elísio more of a girl or boy name?
Elísio is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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