Elisha vs Jesiah

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

Elisha Rank #851
Jesiah Rank #806

Jesiah is more popular, ranked #806 vs #851 for Elisha.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Elisha ___

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

Jesiah ___

  • Jesiah Michael
  • Jesiah Emmanuel
  • Jesiah David
  • Jesiah Elijah
  • Jesiah Isaiah
  • Jesiah James

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Elisha

Elijah Isaiah Micah Caleb Naomi

If you choose Jesiah

Messiah Elijah Aaliyah Zion Nylah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elisha or Jesiah more popular?

Jesiah is more popular, ranked #806 compared to Elisha at #851 in the United States.

What do Elisha and Jesiah mean?

Elisha means "my God is salvation" (Hebrew origin). Jesiah means "God is salvation" (Hebrew origin).

Are Elisha and Jesiah boy or girl names?

Elisha is primarily a boy name. Jesiah is primarily a boy name.

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