Elisha vs Keith

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
Keith Rank #758

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 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

Keith ___

  • Keith Allen
  • Keith Wayne
  • Keith Michael
  • Keith Alan
  • Keith Douglas
  • Keith Gordon

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Elisha

Elijah Isaiah Micah Caleb Naomi

If you choose Keith

Brian Gary Linda Patricia Dennis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elisha or Keith more popular?

Keith is more popular, ranked #758 compared to Elisha at #851 in the United States.

What do Elisha and Keith mean?

Elisha means "my God is salvation" (Hebrew origin). Keith means "wood, forest" (Celtic origin).

Are Elisha and Keith boy or girl names?

Elisha is primarily a boy name. Keith is primarily a boy name.

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