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Ellysia

Gender
Girl
Say it
e-LIZ-ee-a
Origin
Greek

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

What does Ellysia mean?

Greek: spelling of Elysia; from Elysium, the paradise of Greek mythology

Taken from Elysium, the paradise where heroes and the virtuous were sent after death in Greek mythology.

Meaning borrowed from Elysia. More on Wiktionary.

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

Ellysia is a girls' name.

How popular is Ellysia in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1999, with 6 girls.

Half of all the girls named Ellysia in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.

1997Busiest: 6 in 19992018
Ellysia in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20183#5,896
20170–
20164#4,980
20153#5,983
20140–
20130–
20120–
20114#4,980
20100–
20095#4,141
20083#5,772
20075#3,858
20063#5,259
20053#4,976
20043#4,789
20035#3,233
20024#3,556
20014#3,427
20004#3,399
19996#2,559
19980–
19975#2,896

Names like Ellysia

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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, “Ellysia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ellysia, updated 20 October 2026.