Elisah
ee-LY-sah
Elisah is a unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A variant of Elisha, a Hebrew name meaning "My God is salvation."”, and peaked in popularity in 2002.
What Elisah Means
“A variant of Elisha, a Hebrew name meaning "My God is salvation."”
The Story of Elisah
A name that echoes ancient covenants, promising a life guided by divine salvation and boundless compassion.
Elisah, a gentle variant of Elisha, draws its strength from Hebrew origins. The name signifies 'My God is salvation.' Its presence through history speaks to a heritage of helpfulness and divine intervention, a quiet testament to enduring grace.
You feel the warmth of compassion when you consider Elisah for your child. This name evokes a future of kindness, generosity, and a deep, innate understanding that your child will be a source of comfort and help to others.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#18 in 2002
Total Births
139
First Recorded
1978
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