Jelisava
“A Hebrew name with cultural significance”
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
#1866US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Jelisava mean and where does it come from?
Jelisava is a name found across Hebrew cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Jelisava carries the heritage of Hebrew tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1866 in 2015 — currently #1866 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Jelisava?
Jelisava works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Jelisava Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Jelisava Rose
Floral · soft ending
Jelisava Mae
Sweet · timeless
Jelisava Claire
French influence · crisp
Jelisava Jane
Literary · strong
Jelisava Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Jelisava right now?
Holding steady — currently #1866 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Jelisava 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 Jelisava?
Common
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Famous people named Jelisava
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Jelisava (historical figure)
Jelisava bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Jelisava (historical community leader)
Jelisava led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Jelisava (historical community leader)
Jelisava led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
What names sound and feel like Jelisava?
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Common questions about the name Jelisava
What does the name Jelisava mean?
Jelisava means "A Hebrew name with cultural significance" — 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 Jelisava?
Jelisava 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 Jelisava?
Jelisava 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.
What sibling names go well with Jelisava?
Jelisava 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.
Is Jelisava a common or rare name?
Jelisava is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
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