Elisha vs Carl

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elisha

Boy #851 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"my God is salvation"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish Christian

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Boy #1,035 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"free man"

Origin: Old High German 'karl'

English American German Scandinavian

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Elisha Rank #851

Carl Rank #1,035

Elisha is more popular, ranked #851 vs #1035 for Carl.

Is Elisha or Carl more popular?

Elisha is more popular, ranked #851 compared to Carl at #1035 in the United States.

What do Elisha and Carl mean?

Elisha means "my God is salvation" (Hebrew origin). Carl means "free man" (Old High German 'karl' origin).

Are Elisha and Carl boy or girl names?

Elisha is primarily a boy name. Carl is primarily a boy name.