Elisha
Meaning
"my God is salvation"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #851
- Total SSA Count
- 284
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Eli, Lish
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"my God is salvation"
Origin: Hebrew
"youthful, downy-bearded"
Origin: Latin
Julien is more popular, ranked #702 vs #851 for Elisha.
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Julien is more popular, ranked #702 compared to Elisha at #851 in the United States.
Elisha means "my God is salvation" (Hebrew origin). Julien means "youthful, downy-bearded" (Latin origin).
Elisha is primarily a boy name. Julien is primarily a boy name.