Elishia is a distinctive choice, ranked #4564 in 2009. Your child is likely to be the only Elishia in their class.
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UK Rank 2009
#4564
About the Name Elishia
Elishia has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 839 places in five years. It was most popular in 1999 at #1018 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been recorded in UK data since 1996.
Elishia is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Elishia
Unlikely. With around 4 UK babies named Elishia per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Elishia in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Elishia has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 839 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1018 in 1999. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Elishia 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.
Elishia does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Elishias in the wild.
4
UK babies named Elishia (2009)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 839 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Elishia
Likely around 1 other Elishia in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2009)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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