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Elysium

ih-LIZH-ee-uhm

Elysium is a unisex name of Greek origin, meaning “In Greek mythology, Elysium was the final resting place of heroes and virtuous souls, a paradise or heaven.”. It currently ranks #12511 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2015.

Letters7
Syllables4
OriginGreek

What Elysium Means

In Greek mythology, Elysium was the final resting place of heroes and virtuous souls, a paradise or heaven.

The Story of Elysium

The ancient Greeks reserved a realm of ultimate peace for heroes. This name is the echo of that hallowed, tranquil place.

Elysium, in Greek mythology, was the fabled paradise, the final resting place for the souls of the brave and the virtuous. It was a land of perfect peace, eternal springtime, and endless joy.

For your child, Elysium signifies a life touched by profound serenity and idealistic dreams. You imagine a spirit that carries an innate peacefulness, a quiet strength that inspires calm in others.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Personality Traits

PeacefulIdealisticSereneMysterious

Peak Year

#12 in 2015

Total Births

96

First Recorded

2001

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