Elissa vs Haylee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elissa

Girl #1,529 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is an oath"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Italian Lebanese Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,529
Total SSA Count
140
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Eli, Lisa, Ellie

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Haylee

Girl #1,376 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"hay meadow, hay clearing"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,376
Total SSA Count
164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hay, Lee

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✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Elissa Rank #1,529
Haylee Rank #1,376

Haylee is more popular, ranked #1376 vs #1529 for Elissa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Elissa ___

  • Elissa Rose
  • Elissa Ann
  • Elissa Marie
  • Elissa Joy
  • Elissa Kate
  • Elissa Grace

Haylee ___

  • Haylee Grace
  • Haylee Ann
  • Haylee Rose
  • Haylee Marie
  • Haylee Jean
  • Haylee Jane

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Elissa

Isabella Adriana Celeste Sebastian Marco

If you choose Haylee

Kailey Riley Bailey Tyler Parker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elissa or Haylee more popular?

Haylee is more popular, ranked #1376 compared to Elissa at #1529 in the United States.

What do Elissa and Haylee mean?

Elissa means "my God is an oath" (Hebrew origin). Haylee means "hay meadow, hay clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Elissa and Haylee boy or girl names?

Elissa is primarily a girl name. Haylee is primarily a girl name.

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