Boy · #11,354 in 2026

Elisiah

Current Rank
#11,354
Peak Rank
#6,521 (2002)
Total Babies
27
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1996
First Year
2004
Last Year
2002
Peak Year
#6521
Peak Rank
27
Total Count
4
Years Active

The Story of Elisiah

Elisiah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1996, with 7 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2002: 10 births, good for #6,521 nationwide. About 56% of every Elisiah on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Elisiah last appeared in the published SSA data in 2004, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 27 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Elisiah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Elisiah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elisiah

What does the name Elisiah mean?
Elisiah is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1996. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Elisiah in 2026?
In 2026, Elisiah ranks #11,354 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Elisiah most popular?
Elisiah reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #6,521 that year with 10 babies given the name.
Is Elisiah a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Elisiah is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Elisiah?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Elisiah include Bacilio, Marvon, Caton. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Elisiah

Elisiah is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1996 and has accumulated 27 births in the dataset. Elisiah's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #6,521. Use the chart and map above to compare Elisiah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.