Elisha vs Raylan

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 #717 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ray of light, bright counsel"

Origin: Old English rǣd + land

American English

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Elisha Rank #851

Raylan Rank #717

Raylan is more popular, ranked #717 vs #851 for Elisha.

Is Elisha or Raylan more popular?

Raylan is more popular, ranked #717 compared to Elisha at #851 in the United States.

What do Elisha and Raylan mean?

Elisha means "my God is salvation" (Hebrew origin). Raylan means "ray of light, bright counsel" (Old English rǣd + land origin).

Are Elisha and Raylan boy or girl names?

Elisha is primarily a boy name. Raylan is primarily a boy name.