Will my child share the name Eleisha with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Eleisha per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Eleisha in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Eleisha becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Eleisha has been fairly steady, ranked #5,785 in 2016 against #5,785 in 2011. Its best recorded position was #1,074 in 1997.

Is Eleisha a good choice for a distinctive name?

Eleisha is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Eleisha a popular baby name in the United States?

Eleisha does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #5785

Eleisha

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Eleisha is a distinctive choice, ranked #5785 in 2016. Your child is likely to be the only Eleisha in their class.

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UK Rank 2016

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About the Name Eleisha

Eleisha has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 2588 places in five years. It was most popular in 1997 at #1074 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been recorded in UK data since 1996.

Eleisha is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Eleisha in their class.