Avraham vs Elisha

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elisha

Boy #851 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is salvation"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Jewish Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#851
Total SSA Count
284
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Eli, Lish

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Avraham Rank #1,028
Elisha Rank #851

Elisha is more popular, ranked #851 vs #1028 for Avraham.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Avraham ___

  • Avraham Moshe
  • Avraham David
  • Avraham Yosef
  • Avraham Shlomo
  • Avraham Natan
  • Avraham Yitzhak

Elisha ___

  • Elisha James
  • Elisha Cole
  • Elisha Dean
  • Elisha Grant
  • Elisha Ray
  • Elisha Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Avraham

Sara Rivka Leah Rachel Yitzhak

If you choose Elisha

Elijah Isaiah Micah Caleb Naomi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Avraham or Elisha more popular?

Elisha is more popular, ranked #851 compared to Avraham at #1028 in the United States.

What do Avraham and Elisha mean?

Avraham means "father of many nations" (Hebrew origin). Elisha means "my God is salvation" (Hebrew origin).

Are Avraham and Elisha boy or girl names?

Avraham is primarily a boy name. Elisha is primarily a boy name.

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