What is the origin of the name Elishia?

Elishia is a name of Hebrew origin.

How do you pronounce Elishia?

Elishia is pronounced ee-LISH-uh.

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GirlHebrew

Elishia

ee-LISH-uh

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

587

Peak Year

#34 in 1981

First Recorded

1959

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant of Elisha, a Hebrew name meaning 'My God is salvation'.

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Eli Lish Lisha

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Numerology

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Nicknames

Eli Lish Lisha

Spelling Variations

Elicia Alisha Elisha

Similar Names

Alicia Eleisha Elijah Elisabeth

Personality Traits

FaithfulKindCompassionateSpiritual

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