Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
3
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Elishah is a name often given to boys. Ranked #8486 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a Hebrew origin and traditionally means "My God is salvation". It has 3 syllables.
The Story of Elishah
Rooted in ancient Hebrew texts, Elishah echoes the prophet Elisha while offering a softer phonetic twist. Its three-syllable flow gives it a melodic quality that works across cultures. Parents are drawn to its spiritual weight paired with approachable warmth, making it ideal for a boy who embodies quiet leadership and compassion.
Popularity
Currently ranked #8486 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #8486. Changed +4279 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and spiritual wisdom.
Expresses creativity and joy.
Values stability and hard work.
Leads with independence.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Embodies leadership and warmth.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Radiates quiet confidence and spiritual light.
Color Aura
Warm Amber
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Amber
Spirit Animal
Lion
Power Word
Strength
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Compassionate
Shows deep empathy for others.
Wise
Possesses natural insight.
Resilient
Overcomes challenges gracefully.
Famous People Named Elishah
Elishah ben Abuyah
Ancient Jewish scholar
Elishah Gray
American inventor
Elishah in Pop Culture
Elishah
Biblical texts
Elishah
Historical fiction novels
Historical Events
850
Biblical references appear in ancient scrolls.
1800
Revived in American naming records.
International Variations
Elishah in Different Scripts
אלישע
Hebrew
إليشع
Arabic
Ελισσά
Greek
Элиша
Cyrillic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Elishah:
Elishah Benjamin
Elishah Samuel
Elishah Nathaniel
Elishah Gabriel
Elishah Theodore
Elishah Alexander
Elishah Matthias
Fun Facts & Trivia
Shares roots with the biblical prophet.
Used in early Christian communities.
Rare modern spelling adds uniqueness.
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boyPronunciation
eh-LYE-shah
Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.