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Eliska

Gender
Girl
Say it
EH-lish-ka
Origin
Hebrew
UK rank, 2025
#2,509 for girls

Eliska is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “my God is an oath”. In 2025 it ranked 2,509th for girls in the UK (11 babies).

What does Eliska mean?

Hebrew: Czech form of Elizabeth

“my God is an oath”

Czech Eliska, borne by Queen Eliska Premyslovna of Bohemia, mother of Emperor Charles IV.

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

Eliska is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Eliska in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#2,509among girls
Babies in 2025
11about 1 in 25,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadydown 16% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 11 girls in the UK were named Eliska, making it the 2,509th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,274th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 20 girls.

Half of all the girls named Eliska in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among girls in 2025, it was 2,438th in England and Wales.

1999Busiest: 20 in 20122025
Eliska in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202511#2,509
20244#4,907
202311#2,481
20220–
20218#3,082
20207#3,274
201910#2,590
201814#2,088
20179#2,864
20169#2,893
20158#3,114
201418#1,722
201319#1,662
201220#1,615
201111#2,393
201012#2,234
200910#2,478
200812#2,156
20079#2,543
20064#4,357
20055#3,543
20045#3,356
20034#3,768
20023#4,284
20010–
20005#2,907
19994#3,374

How popular is Eliska in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2006, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 1918.

Half of all the girls named Eliska in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

1918Busiest: 14 in 20062022
Eliska in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20226#13,586
202110#9,557
20200–
201910#9,730
20187#12,459
20177#12,709
20167#12,871
20155#16,413
201410#10,124
20138#11,964
20128#12,193
20117#13,339
201012#9,227
20099#11,454
20089#11,594
200712#9,535
200614#8,234
20057#13,003
20049#10,684
20030–
20025#15,426
20010–
20000–
19995#14,403
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19890–
19880–
19870–
19865#10,907
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19805#10,390
19790–
19780–
19770–
19767#7,294
19750–
19740–
19730–
19720–
19710–
19700–
19697#5,972
19680–
19670–
19660–
19650–
19640–
19630–
19628#4,864
19610–
19600–
19595#6,244
19580–
19570–
19560–
19550–
19547#4,653
19530–
19520–
19510–
19500–
19490–
19480–
19475#5,293
19460–
19450–
19440–
19430–
19420–
19410–
19400–
19390–
19380–
19370–
19360–
19350–
19340–
19330–
19320–
19310–
19300–
19290–
19280–
19270–
19260–
19250–
19240–
19230–
19220–
19210–
19200–
19190–
19185#4,807

Names like Eliska

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Sources

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

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