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Elyshia

Gender
Girl
Say it
ih-LISH-uh
Origin
Modern

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

Where does Elyshia come from?

Modern: modern variant of Elisha or Alicia

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

Elyshia is a girls' name.

How popular is Elyshia in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 6 girls.

1996Busiest: 6 in 19962007
Elyshia in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20073#5,415
20060–
20050–
20046#2,957
20034#3,768
20020–
20010–
20003#4,074
19990–
19985#2,855
19970–
19966#2,469

Names like Elyshia

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

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