Elysian
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Elysian first appeared in US Social Security records in 2017.
Over 88 babies have been named Elysian in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Elysian is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #10,209 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #10,209
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Elysian
Elysian is a boy name .
Is Elysian a boy or girl name? Elysian is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #10,209 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #14,226. Elysian is more commonly used as a boy name.
Elysian is currently ranked #10,209 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Elysian include Ely, Elys, Elysy, Elysie, Ian, Iany, Ianie, Elie, and Elykins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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