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Eleisha

Gender
Girl
Say it
eh-LEE-sha
Origin
Modern

Eleisha is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Eleisha come from?

Modern: modern variant of Elisha or Alisha

Is Eleisha a girl's or a boy's name?

Eleisha is a girls' name.

How popular is Eleisha in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 18 girls.

Half of all the girls named Eleisha in the UK since 1996 were born between 1997 and 2004. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 18 in 19972016
Eleisha in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20163#6,009
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20114#4,980
20100–
20090–
20080–
20077#3,060
20069#2,451
20050–
20045#3,356
20037#2,574
200211#1,755
20015#2,928
20009#1,942
199910#1,770
199811#1,694
199718#1,164
199612#1,520

Names like Eleisha

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Eleisha

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Eleisha: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/eleisha, updated 20 October 2026.