Back to Baby Names

Randy vs Elisha

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Randy

Boy #1,019 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"shield wolf, protector"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

American English Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,019
Total SSA Count
218
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

25 High Risk

{:type=>:inherent, :severity=>:high, :message=>"'Randy' - means sexually aroused in UK"}

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Randy Rank #1,019
Elisha Rank #851

Elisha is more popular, ranked #851 vs #1019 for Randy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Randy or Elisha more popular?

Elisha is more popular, ranked #851 compared to Randy at #1019 in the United States.

What do Randy and Elisha mean?

Randy means "shield wolf, protector" (Germanic origin). Elisha means "my God is salvation" (Hebrew origin).

Are Randy and Elisha boy or girl names?

Randy is primarily a boy name. Elisha is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons