Jelisavka
“God's promise — from Jelena”
Slavic origin · Girl name
#1868US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Jelisavka mean and where does it come from?
Jelisavka is a diminutive form of the name Jelena, which is derived from the Slavic element 'jel', meaning 'deer' or 'light'.
Cultural significance
Jelisavka is used in various Slavic cultures, particularly in Serbia and Croatia, often as a feminine name with traditional roots.
Peak popularity
Reached #1868 in 2015 — currently #1868 in the US.
How else can you spell Jelisavka?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Jelisavka?
Jelisavka works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Jelisavka Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Jelisavka Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Jelisavka Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Jelisavka Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Jelisavka Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Jelisavka Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Jelisavka right now?
Holding steady — currently #1868 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Jelisavka 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 Jelisavka?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Jelisavka?
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Common questions about the name Jelisavka
What does the name Jelisavka mean?
Jelisavka means "God's promise — from Jelena" — a name rooted in Slavic 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 Jelisavka?
Jelisavka 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 Jelisavka?
Jelisavka originates from Slavic tradition. Slavic 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 Jelisavka?
Jelisavka 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 Jelisavka more of a girl or boy name?
Jelisavka is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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