What is the origin of the name Elyssia?

Elyssia is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Elyssia?

Elyssia is currently ranked #7000 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Elyssia?

Elyssia is pronounced ee-LISS-ee-ah.

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Elyssia

ee-LISS-ee-ah

Popularity

#7000

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

540

Peak Year

#26 in 2003

First Recorded

1987

Style

Mythological, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A variant of Elysia, derived from Elysium, the paradise in Greek mythology.

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Lyssa Ellie Liss

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Numerology

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Nicknames

Lyssa Ellie Liss

Spelling Variations

Elysia Elisia

Similar Names

Olivia Sophia Isabella Amelia

Personality Traits

GracefulBeautifulCreativeCharming

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