Elisha Meaning

What does Elisha mean?

The name Elisha is of Hebrew origin.

The meaning of Elisha is "G-d is my salvation".

Elisha is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 6 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced E-li-sha.

The Given Name Elisha

Attractive and sweet, it is a name considered by many parents.

A wonderfully classic name.

Wrap it up and take it home, Elisha may just be the name you're looking for.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Elisha Cuthbert.

Elisha Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 847 in baby name popularity for boys with 259 occurrences. It ranked 1,388 in baby name popularity for girls with 161 occurrences.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 801 in baby name popularity for boys with 284 occurrences. It ranked 1,577 in baby name popularity for girls with 138 occurrences.

View the Elisha Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Elisha has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Elisha to other names.

Elisha Related Names

The name Eliseo is a form of Elisha.

Famous Elishas

Elisha ~ Biblical Character (1 Kgs. 19:16)
Elisha Cuthbert ~ Actress

Elisha Numerology

What will your new littleElisha be like?

It may all be in the numbers.

The numbers that make up your child's name.

Numerology may give you some insight.

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Elisha Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Elisha in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Elisha.

Just for fun, see the name Elisha in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Elisha in Nautical Flags page.