At a glance
- In short
- Eleisha is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls with English origins. It's pronounced as eh-LEE-shuh (/ɛˈliːʃə/) and holds a special place in the hearts of parents seeking a standout name.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2009 (#17,294)
- Babies in 2009
- 5 (<0.01% of girls)
- Peak
- #5,899 in 1984
- First recorded
- 1974
Meaning of Eleisha
Eleisha is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has English origins and is pronounced as eh-LEE-shuh (/ɛˈliːʃə/). The name has variations, such as Elisha. Eleisha holds a special place in the hearts of parents who are looking for a name that stands out. In terms of popularity, Eleisha has had varying levels of occurrence over the years in the United States. While it ranked 17,280th in 2009, it saw increased popularity in previous years, reaching its peak rank of 5,897th in 1984. Despite fluctuations in ranking, Eleisha remains a beautiful and timeless choice for parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their daughter.
How to pronounce Eleisha
English
- Pronounced eh-LEE-shuh /ɛˈliːʃə/
Popularity of Eleisha in the U.S.
Eleisha was last recorded in the U.S. in 2009, ranked #17,294 with 5 babies. It peaked at #5,899 in 1984. It first appears in the records in 1974.
- Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1974–2009 22 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5 | 17,294 | back (not recorded in 2008) |
| 2007 | 6 | 15,491 | back (not recorded in 2005–2006) |
| 2004 | 7 | 12,761 | back (not recorded in 2003) |
| 2002 | 5 | 15,432 | back (not recorded in 1996–2001) |
| 1995 | 8 | 9,553 | back (not recorded in 1993–1994) |
| 1992 | 9 | 8,734 | back (not recorded in 1991) |
| 1990 | 8 | 9,247 | ▼ 486 |
| 1989 | 8 | 8,761 | ▼ 370 |
| 1988 | 8 | 8,391 | ▼ 404 |
| 1987 | 8 | 7,987 | ▲ 1,558 |
| 1986 | 6 | 9,545 | ▼ 238 |
| 1985 | 6 | 9,307 | ▼ 3,408 |
| 1984 | 11 | 5,899 | ▲ 806 |
| 1983 | 9 | 6,705 | ▲ 1,519 |
| 1982 | 7 | 8,224 | ▼ 1,901 |
| 1981 | 10 | 6,323 | ▼ 4 |
| 1980 | 10 | 6,319 | ▲ 377 |
| 1979 | 9 | 6,696 | ▲ 3,054 |
| 1978 | 5 | 9,750 | ▼ 1,306 |
| 1977 | 6 | 8,444 | ▼ 288 |
| 1976 | 6 | 8,156 | back (not recorded in 1975) |
| 1974 | 5 | 8,775 | new |