Name meaning & stats
Elisha
Elisha (Hebrew origin). 27,354 US babies since 1940, peak 1980.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
Hebrew
In US birth records
Peak year: 1980
27,354 US babies were named Elisha between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Elisha (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 91% of the family
- Elisha 91%
- Elysha 2%
- Elesha 2%
- Elishia 2%
- Ellisha 1%
- Elaysha 1%
- Eleisha 1%
- Eleshia 1%
- Elaisha <1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1980)